English: Shadowbrook, Lenox, MA; from a 1908 postcard published by the Hugh C. Leighton Co. of Portland, Maine. It was built in 1893 for Anson Phelps Stokes, who hired Ernest W. Bowditch to design the 900 acre grounds. The estate was purchased in 1917 by Andrew Carnegie, who died there in 1919. The 100 room house burned in 1956.
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2007-12-02 17:38 Hugh Manatee 789×509× (88538 bytes) ''Shadowbrook'', Lenox, MA; from a 1908 postcard published by the Hugh C. Leighton Co. of Portland, Maine. It was built in 1893 for [[Anson Phelps Stokes]], who hired [[Frederick Law Olmsted]] to design the 900 acre grounds. The estate was purchased in 19
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Shadow Brook Farm Historic District
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1908
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Massachusetts
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42°20'40.999"N, 73°19'37.999"W
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