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1. www.mercermuseum.org › about › fonthill-castleFonthill Castle | Mercer Museum & Fonthill Castle

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   Fonthill Castle is a historic house museum in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, built by Henry Chapman Mercer, an archaeologist, anthropologist, ceramicist, scholar and antiquarian. The castle showcases his collection of tiles and prints, designed by him, and is a National Historic Landmark and a National Trust for Historic Preservation associate site.

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   Fonthill Castle was the home of the archaeologist and tile maker Henry Chapman Mercer. Built between 1908 and 1912, it is an early example of poured-in-place concrete and features 44 rooms, over 200 windows, 18 fireplaces, 10 bathrooms and one powder room.

   • Architect: Dr. Henry C. Mercer
   • Built: 1908

   • Architectural style: Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
   • Location: Doylestown, Pennsylvania

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   Fonthill Castle is a National Historic Landmark and a home of archeologist and collector Henry Chapman Mercer. Built between 1908 and 1912, it features Gothic, Medieval and Byzantine architecture, handcrafted tiles and 6,000 books.

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   Feb 18, 2015 · Fonthill Castle is a unique and stunning home built by Henry Chapman Mercer, a eccentric artist and architect, in the countryside of Philadelphia. The home features thousands of tiles, murals, and books from his travels and collections. You can tour the home by guided tour and see its interior and exterior architecture, library, saloon, and tower.

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   Fonthill Castle is a 44-room mansion built by Henry Mercer, a tile maker and inventor. The castle features handcrafted tiles on its walls, floors and ceilings, and offers tours and events for groups.

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   How many rooms does Fonthill Castle have?

   • With more than 44 rooms, 32 stairwells, 18 fireplaces, 21 chimneys and 200 windows, Edward describes the National Historic Landmark of Fonthill Castle as one of the most unusual homes someone will ever visit and a place where guests can be inspired.

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   Who built Fonthill Castle?

   • Built between 1908-1912, Fonthill Castle was the home of Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930). Archaeologist, anthropologist, ceramicist, scholar and antiquarian, Mercer built Fonthill Castle both as his home and as a showplace for his collection of tiles and prints.

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   How many people visit Fonthill?

   • Today, Fonthill attracts over 30,000 visitors annually from every state and more than 35 foreign countries. The site has been featured in numerous print and electronic media including the Arts & Entertainment Network’s popular “America’s Castles” series.

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   Did Henry Chapman Mercer build Fonthill Castle?

   • Fonthill Castle was the home of the archaeologist and tile maker Henry Chapman Mercer. Built between 1908 and 1912, it is an early example of poured-in-place concrete and features 44 rooms, over 200 windows, 18 fireplaces, 10 bathrooms and one powder room.

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