National Register of Historic Places

Grey Towers

Grey Towers is a historic place in Glenside, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on February 14, 1980, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 80003578.

Glenside, Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaListed February 14, 1980NRIS #80003578★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Grey Towers?

The Grey Towers Castle is a building on the campus of Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania, which is located in Cheltenham Township, a suburb of Philadelphia, United States. The mansion was designed by Horace Trumbauer and built starting in 1893 on the estate of William Welsh Harrison.

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Listing details

Name
Grey Towers
City
Glenside
County
Montgomery County
Listed on the National Register
February 14, 1980
NRIS reference number
80003578
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.09027, -75.16444
When was Grey Towers listed on the National Register?

Grey Towers was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 14, 1980.

Where is Grey Towers located?

Grey Towers is located in Glenside, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania at approximately 40.09027, -75.16444. See the map above.

Is Grey Towers a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Grey Towers is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.