Showing posts with label Balerory Mansion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Balerory Mansion. Show all posts

Friday, October 8, 2010

Baleroy mansion - The death chair - Philadelphia, PA

In Chestnut Hill, PA stands a mansion that has had inhabitants that go back to before the Civil War years.  The house was contructed in 1911 by the family of Civil War General George Meade.  The latest owner and descentant in the historic family line, George Gordon Meade Easby, passed away recently at the age of 87.