Historical Marker

Wall House (The Ivy)

S end of Wall Park Dr., just off Church Rd. (SR2023), Elkins Park ยท Montgomery

Pennsylvania marker

Inscription

Original section, dated from 1682, was built by Richard Wall on land granted by William Penn. An early meeting place of the Society of Friends, 1683-1702. Additions were built about 1725 and 1805. Sarah Wall married George Shoemaker, 1694, and their descendants lived here to 1847. Purchased from the Bosler family, 1932, by Cheltenham Township.

Location

AddressS end of Wall Park Dr., just off Church Rd. (SR2023), Elkins Park

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