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Blairsden is a historic 62,000 square foot, 38-room mansion located in Peapack-Gladstone, New Jersey. It was built between 1897 and 1903 for Clinton Ledyard Blair, an American investment banker, and it was designed by the prominent architectural firm of Carrère and Hastings.〔(The Historical Society of the Somerset Hills )〕 Set high on a hilltop overlooking Ravine Lake, the mansion is part of what was originally an estate of . In addition to its 38 rooms, the mansion has 25 fireplaces and 19 bathrooms. After Blair's death in 1949, the mansion was sold to the Sisters of St. John the Baptist, who operated the house as a religious retreat.〔(The Historical Society of the Somerset Hills )〕 In 2002, the Sisters of St. John the Baptist sold the property to the Foundation for Classical Architecture.〔(Blairsden History Video Series )〕 The site was subsequently listed for sale and sold in 2012 for $4.5 million, and local officials identified the new owner as T. Eric Galloway, a New York developer and President of the Galvan Foundation and Lantern Organization. Blairsden is the site of the 2014 Mansion in May Designer Showhouse and Gardens. 〔(A Guide to Blairsden Mansion in May )〕 ==References==
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