Upland in Delaware County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Pennock Log House

Photographed By Don Morfe, March 11, 2015

1. Pennock Log House Marker

Inscription. Build in 1790 by Caleb Pusey's great great granddaughter, Lydia Jackson Pennock, and William Pennock in Springfield Township and moved here in 1965 by The Friends of the Caleb Pusey House, Inc.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1790.

Location. 39° 51.08′ N, 75° 23.156′ W. Marker is in Upland, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County. Marker is on Race Street. The marker is on the grounds of the 1683 Pusey Plantation. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Brookhaven PA 19015, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Caleb Pusey House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Schoolhouse Museum (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Caleb Pusey (about 400 feet away); Finland (approx. 0.4 miles away); Martin Luther King, Jr. (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Martin Luther King, Jr. (approx. 1.1 miles away); Delaware County, Where Pennsylvania Began (approx. 1.4 miles away); Penn Landing (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Upland.

Regarding Pennock Log House. Unfortunately, the log house no longer exists. There was a collapse or partial collapse of one

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of the walls, due to deterioration of the materials, that occurred in 2021 (approximate date) and it was later deemed necessary to demolish and remove the structure. As of August 2023 the marker is still in place.

Additional commentary.
1. The Pennock Log House Has Been Demolished
The house is no longer there. It suffered a structural failure in one wall a couple of years ago and it was later decided that it had to be demolished and removed. The marker sign is still there as of this date. Note To Editor only visible by Contributor and editor

— Submitted August 20, 2023, by Paul Bryant of Encinitas, California.

Photographed By Don Morfe, March 11, 2015

2. Pennock Log House Marker

Pennock Log House image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Don Morfe, March 11, 2015

3. Pennock Log House

Credits. This page was last revised on August 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 422 times since then and 29 times this year. Last updated on August 21, 2023, by Paul Bryant of Encinitas, California. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 19, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.