Deshong Mansion c. 1913

"John O. Deshong purchased the place on Chester Creek, on Edgmont Avenue, formerly owned by Dr. William Gray, and erected upon it the fine residence in which he now (c.1877) lives. The house is hidden from view by a heavy grove of trees planted around it."

- Chester (and its Vicinity,) Delaware County in PA – Published 1877 – John Hill Martin, Esq.
fully indexed by John A. Bullock III., Graphic Details Publications

View from the Deshong Mansion across Edgmont Avenue