From Titanic Tragedy to Timeless Treasure

Lynnewood Hall’s vibrant past and hopeful future

Ornate stonework and oracle window above the mansion’s front entrance. Photo by author taken on DJI Mini 3 Pro

Lynnewood Hall goes by a few names. “The Widener Estate,” “The Last American Versailles,” “The Titanic Mansion,” and “Widener’s Folly” are only a few of the ones that it’s managed to accrue in its century long tenure in the forested suburbs of P…