▁land ▁that ▁Har ri et ▁Doug all ▁Phill ips ▁inherited ▁from ▁the ▁B lee cker ▁family . ▁She ▁and ▁her ▁husband , ▁wealth y ▁bank er ▁John ▁Phil pot ▁Cur ran ▁Phill ips , ▁constructed ▁the ▁house ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 2 - 1 8 8 3 ▁in ▁the ▁Second ▁Empire ▁architect ural ▁style . ▁The ▁building ▁exterior ▁features ▁a ▁sl ate ▁m ans ard ▁roof , ▁corn ices , ▁and ▁elaborate ▁m old ing . ▁It ▁was ▁designed ▁by ▁architect ▁Thomas ▁Han ley ▁of ▁Belle ville ▁and ▁built ▁by ▁Francis ▁McK ay . ▁ ▁The ▁building ▁under w ent ▁rest oration ▁of ▁the ▁roof ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 7 , ▁and ▁the ▁conservation ▁of ▁the ▁historic ▁pl aster ▁inter iors ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁The ▁ce il ings ▁are ▁believed ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁originally ▁hand - p aint ed ▁by ▁Har ri et ▁Doug all ▁Phill ips , ▁the ▁original ▁inhab it ant ▁of ▁the ▁house . ▁By ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁the ▁house ▁had ▁been ▁through ▁ 2 2 ▁rest oration ▁projects ▁designed ▁to ▁con serve ▁its ▁original ▁state . ▁ ▁The ▁name ▁G lan more ▁House ▁is ▁suggested ▁to ▁have ▁come ▁from ▁potential ▁t ies ▁between ▁the ▁original ▁own ers ▁and ▁the ▁G lan more ▁region ▁of ▁Ireland . ▁ ▁National ▁Historic ▁Site ▁Status ▁ ▁G lan more ▁was ▁designated ▁as ▁a ▁National ▁Historic ▁Site ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 9 , ▁due ▁to ▁its ▁architect ural ▁style , ▁and ▁has ▁operated ▁as