Newtown Township near Newtown Square in Delaware County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
William Lewis House
C. 1708
10 Foot Walk-in Fireplace
General Potters Outpost
American Revolution 1777-78
Second Section 1750's
Erected by Newtown Square Historical Preservation Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Colonial Era • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Newtown Square Historical Preservation Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1708.
Location. 39° 59.45′ N, 75° 25.83′ W. Marker is near Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County. It is in Newtown Township. It is at the intersection of Goshen Road and Springhouse Lane, on the right when traveling west on Goshen Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4111 Goshen Road, Newtown Square PA 19073, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: William Lewis Barn Complex (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bartram Bridge (approx. 0.4 miles away); High Larches (approx. half a mile away); Preston Mansion (approx. Ύ mile away); Clara Harlowe Barton (approx. 1.1 miles away); Betsy Ross
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 848 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 7, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
