The former mansion viewed from what is currently the exit road from the park

[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]

View of the stables with the mansion in the background

Now the Larz Anderson Transportation Museum

Near corner of Avon St. and Pond St. No longer standing.

Looking from inside the entrance which is just up the hill from the present-day Larz Anderson museum. The cement pillars, outside wall, and small enclosure are still standing.

From postcard

From postcard

The estate was given to the town of Brookline in 1948. The then unoccupied mansion became a frequent object of vandalism and the rear was damaged by fire, shown here. The house was deemed too expensive to restore and it was torn down by the town in 1955.