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Filoli, Canada Road, Woodside, San Mateo County, CA

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Filoli, Canada Road, Woodside, San Mateo County, CA

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Summary

Significance: Designed by the prominent California architect Willis J. Polk, this skillful adaptation of Provincial Georgian architecture, surrounded by sixteen acres of elaborate formal gardens, remains one of the most triumphantly sumptuous of all the Peninsula's great houses.
Survey number: HABS CA-2117
Building/structure dates: 1915- 1918 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1928 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1920 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75000479

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Date

1918 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Polk, Willis J
Porter, Bruce
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Location

Woodside Highlands37.47029, -122.31087
Google Map of 37.470294, -122.3108742
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Source

Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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