John Welsh House

John Welsh House
Location 8765 Stenton Ave., Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°5′2″N 75°12′19″W / 40.08389°N 75.20528°WCoordinates: 40°5′2″N 75°12′19″W / 40.08389°N 75.20528°W
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1867, 1892
Architect Hickman, Louis C.
Architectural style Gothic, Italianate
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 90001415[1]
Added to NRHP September 5, 1990

John Welsh House, also known as "Rauhala," is a historic home located at Wyndmoor in Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1867 and expanded in 1892. It consists of an asymmetrical Gothic Revival cottage in front of a cubic Italianate style cottage. The house is built of cut and squared Wissahickon schist.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes George E. Thomas (September 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: John Welsh House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-05.