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Thornewood Castle
TITLEThornewood Castle
ARCHITECT/BUILDERKirtland Kelsey Cutter; Garden designed by the Olmsted Brothers
NATIONUSA
SITEThornewood Castle
DETAILResidence's English garden
CITYLakewood
STATE or REGIONWashington
CE DATE OF CONSTRUCTION1908-1911
OBJECT/BUILDING NAMEThornewood Castle
TYPEMansion; Personal residence
STYLEEnglish Tudor Gothic Revival
OTHER TERMSEnglish garden
NOTESConstructed for Chester Thorne, a founder of the Port of Tacoma; 400 year old Elizabethan manor in England was purchased by Mr. Thorne and dismantled and shipped brick by brick from England to be included in the building of Thornewood; 27, 000 square feet floor plan.
DIGITAL COLLECTIONCities and Buildings Database
SLIDE NUMBERcrh184
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PHOTOGRAPHERChristy R. Hansen
DATE OF PHOTOGRAPHJuly 2006
SOURCEHansen, Christy R.
COPYRIGHT HOLDERHansen, Christy R.
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