Rowland House, also known as the Shovel Shop, is a historic home located at Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1774, expanded about 1810–1820, with additions built in the early 1900s and 1920s / 1930s. It is a 3 -story, stuccoed stone building with a steep gable roof and one-story, frame addition.[2]
Rowland House | |
Pennsylvania state historical marker | |
 Rowland House, September 2012 | |
  Location within Philadelphia | |
| Location | 300 Ashbourne Rd, Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°3′34″N 75°5′47″W / 40.05944°N 75.09639°W |
| Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built | c. 1774 |
| NRHP reference No. | 79002301[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | October 25, 1979 |
| Designated PHMC | October 21, 2006 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
edit- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Elaine Rothschild (n.d.). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Rowland House. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 30, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
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