HISTORIC RICHARD WALL HOUSE

ELKINS PARK, PA

The Historic Richard Wall House is a well-preserved example of colonial-era architecture located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Built in 1682 by Richard Wall, a Quaker farmer and landowner, the property was once a working farm and mill. Today, it serves as a museum and cultural center, showcasing the history and culture of the area.

The house itself is a two-story stone building with a steeply pitched roof and dormer windows. Inside, visitors can explore a variety of exhibits and displays that highlight the history of the property and the surrounding region. There are also several outbuildings on the property, including a barn, springhouse, and smokehouse, which provide a glimpse into the daily life of a colonial-era farm.

The Historic Richard Wall House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is owned and operated by the Cheltenham Township Historical Commission. It is open to the public for tours and educational programs throughout the year, and serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the history and culture of the Delaware Valley region.

HISTORIC RICHARD WALL HOUSE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ELKINS PARK PA. US MID #8404200148

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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• telephone: 2158871000

HISTORIC RICHARD WALL HOUSE
8230 OLD YORK ROAD
ELKINS PARK
PA
19027-1589

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