Wissahickon Inn
Opened May 30, 1884 by the industrialist Henry H. Houston as a 250-room summer resort hotel. The architects were G.W. and W.D. Hewitt. Since 1898 the Inn has served Chestnut Hill Academy (founded 1850) which acquired ownership, 1940.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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