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St. Davids, Belrose Ln.
ca. 1905
Demolished
Weltvreten was designed by John T. Windrim for Edward A. Schmidt. Schmidt was president of C. Schmidt & Sons, which was Philadelphia’s largest brewery at the time. The style of the house was a combination of English Tudor and German medieval. The house was furnished with European imports and stained glass depictions of German folklore figures. The mansion was demolished in the 1960’s.
1905: Weltvreten built
196?: Demolished

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© 2005 Wayne History Online / Greg Prichard
Page Last Updated : 4 November 2005
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