8840 Stenton Avenue

 

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(photograph from Chestnut Hill Historical Society-John Naylor Collection: 1970.77)

MAP NUMBER: 72
DATE: 1887 - 1888
ORIGINAL OWNER: John Story Jenks
ARCHITECT: Theophilus Parsons Chandler
CONTRACTOR: Unknown

Theophilus P. Chandler made alterations in 1903 for Alice P. Earl. 
Horace W. Seller, Jr., architect, designed an addition for Mrs.
Earl in 1913.  Another house owned by John Story Jenks, 154
Bethlehem Pike, is visible on the right.  Today, this property is a bed
and breakfast known as "Silverstone."