Emlen Physick Estate, Victorian house museum in Cape May, United States.
The Emlen Physick Estate features 18 rooms with ornate inverted chimneys, large hooded dormers, and stick-like brackets throughout its architectural design.
Built in 1879 by architect Frank Furness for Dr. Emlen Physick Jr, the mansion served as residence for three generations of the Philadelphia Physick family.
The estate maintains regular tours that demonstrate Victorian lifestyle patterns through original furnishings, period decorations, and seasonal historical exhibits.
Visitors can access the estate's four-acre grounds, which include the Carriage House ticket office, Carroll Gallery exhibitions, and a cafe open from April to October.
The mansion remains the sole Frank Furness-designed residential building open for public tours in the United States.
Location: New Jersey
Architectural style: Stick style
GPS coordinates: 38.94030,-74.91410
Latest update: March 4, 2025 23:41
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