Editor’s note: “If Walls Could Talk” features vital homes and other buildings in Ardmore, Merion and Wynnewood—their architectural style, their history, and the people that have, and continue to, walk through their doorways. In the first of a series, writer Brooke Hoffman looks at a church in Wynnewood built for a clothing baron.
At the turn of the 19th century, Lower Merion was changing from a farm community to the lavish neighborhoods we see today, mostly thanks to the new ra… (View original article)