Conyngham-Hacker House | |
Nrhp Type: | nrhp |
Nrhp Type2: | nhldcp |
Nocat: | yes |
Location: | 5214 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Coordinates: | 40.0311°N -75.1678°W |
Built: | 1755 |
Added: | January 13, 1972 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 72001149 |
The Conyngham-Hacker House (aka the Old Fisher House) is a historic house in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 2½-story stone house was built in 1755 by William Forbes. It was known successively as the Conyngham, Wister, and Hacker House. The building served as a boarding school and as the headquarters of the Germantown Historical Society.[1]
The Conyngham-Hacker House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. It is a contributing property of the Colonial Germantown Historic District.