Huntley: A Mason Family Country House by Tony P. Wrenn
"Huntley: A Mason Family Country House" by Tony P. Wrenn is a historical account written in the early 1970s. The work delves into the rich history and architectural significance of Huntley, a country house associated with the prominent Mason family in Virginia. It explores the lives of significant characters like Thomson Francis Mason, as well as the architectural details and evolution of this noteworthy estate. The opening of the book introduces readers
to the historical significance of Huntley, establishing it as a hidden architectural gem that has largely escaped historical documentation despite its connection to the notable Mason family. Wrenn discusses the initial discovery of Huntley and the curiosity it inspired among local historians, leading to a detailed analysis of its history, architectural features, and the various owners it has had over the years. The author aims to piece together a narrative that combines architectural research with family history, showcasing the journey of the estate and its place within the broader context of Virginia's historical landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Upload it on the Amazon site your Kindle is registered with: amazon.com/sendtokindle for the US, amazon.co.uk/sendtokindle for the UK etc.
- It appears on your Kindle and in the Kindle app
Kobo, Nook etc. → Transfer via USB
- Download the EPUB3 file on your computer
- Connect your e-reader by USB and tap "Connect" on its screen
- Drag the file onto the e-reader drive
Phone, Tablet or Computer → Online or Reading App
Easiest: read online in your browser. Nothing to install.
Or use a reading app:
- Find and install one you like, for example Apple Books, ReadEra or Thorium Reader
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Open it in the app
More help: iPhone / iPad · Android · Computer
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Wrenn, Tony P. |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 76183058 |
| Title | Huntley: A Mason Family Country House |
| Alternate Title | Huntley, Fairfax County, Virginia |
| Credits |
Produced by Mark C. Orton, Katie Hernandez and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F206: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States |
| LoC Class | NA: Fine Arts: Architecture |
| Subject | Huntley (Va.) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 40558 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-40558-2 |
| Release Date | Aug 22, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 432 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!