Anglecot

Anglecot

Infobox_nrhp | name =The Anglecot
nrhp_type =


caption =
location= Evergreen & Prospect Sts.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
locmapin = Pennsylvania
area =
built =1883
architect= Wilson Eyre; John J. Boyle
architecture= Queen Anne
added = April 19, 1982
governing_body = Private
refnum=82003806cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

The Anglecot, also known as the Potter Residence, is a historic residence in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by noted Philadelphia architect Wilson Eyre for Charles Adams Potter (1860-1925), a manufacturer of linoleum. [cite web| last=Hotchkin | first=Samuel Fitch | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=beIIDPiM-5YC&printsec=frontcover&dq=samuel+hotchkin#PPA484,M1 |title="Ancient and Modern Germantown, Mount Airy, and Chestnut Hill"| date = 1889 | location = Philadelphia| accessdate=2008-04-28, p. 484.]

Anglecot was a sanatarium in the 1970s. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is now divided into condominiums.

References

External links

* [http://www.brynmawr.edu/iconog/uphp/naylor/pages_updated/linda/401-409WestEvergreenAvenue_naylor66_88.htm Photograph and article] at Bryn Mawr College.
* [http://www.philadelphiabuildings.org/pab/app/pj_display.cfm/16655 Listing] at Philadelphia Architects and Buildings


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