Marple Township near Broomall in Delaware County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Culbertson House
Photographed by Keith S Smith, January 7, 2012
1. Culbertson House Marker
Built by noted Quaker, Jonathan Maris, c. 1750, this fieldstone farmhouse retains many early features such as a walk-in cooking fireplace and six corner fireplaces. The property was purchased by Robert Culbertson after the civil war and remained in his family until the early 20th century.
Erected by Marple Township Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Quakerism series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1750.
Location. 39° 58.983′ N, 75° 22.109′ W. Marker is near Broomall, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County. It is in Marple Township. It is on West Chester Pike (Pennsylvania Route 3), on the right when traveling west. Marple Township. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2809 West Chester Pike, Broomall PA 19008, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lewis Tannery (approx. Ό mile away); Maris House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Hood Octagonal School (approx. 1.1 miles away); Brookthorpe (approx. 1.2 miles away); Thomas Massey House (approx. 1½ miles away); 1696 Massey House (approx. 1½ miles away); Horace Lewis House (approx. 1.8 miles away); Newtown Friends Meeting (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Broomall.
Also see . . . Marple Historical Society. Website homepage (Submitted on January 11, 2012, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed by Keith S Smith, January 7, 2012
2. Culbertson House
Photographed by Keith S Smith, January 7, 2012
3. Culbertson House Marker Roadside
Photographed by Keith S Smith, January 7, 2012
4. Culbertson House
Hilda Lucas/Marple Historical Society, 1940
5. Culbertson House c. 1940
Credits. This page was last revised on July 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 11, 2012, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,300 times since then and 66 times this year. Last updated on November 9, 2020, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 11, 2012, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
