Landmark information
- Location:
Filoli Center, Canada Rd (PM 2.7), 5 mi N of Woodside - Plaque:
Official State Plaque - Site:
Existing - Date First Visited:
4/5/1997 - Date Most Recently Visited:
9/1/2018 - GPS Coordinates:
N 37 28.266, W 122 18.588 - Other Designations:
National Register of Historic Places
About this landmark
Plaque text:
Filoli
Fight - Love - Live
This country estate was begun in 1915 for Mr. and Mrs. William B. Bourn, II. Architect Willis J. Polk designed a modified Georgian style country house. Subsequently the carriage house and garden pavilion were executed by Arthur Brown. The formal gardens were created by Bruce Porter. In 1937 the estate was acquired by Mr. and Mrs. William P. Roth.