. The guide book to historic Germantown . Thones Kunders House, 5109 Main Street HISTORIC GERMANTOWN Starting at Wayne Junction, which we may well considerthe southern boundry of the town, we should first make a shortexcursion to Stenton, four or five squares distant. The Penn-sylvania Society of Colonial Dames has erected a sign postunder the railroad bridge and one at each corner until Stenton isreached. The property is now in their charge and open at anytime on application to the caretaker, but the best time to visit itis Saturday afternoons during May and June, and again inOctober, when th
. The guide book to historic Germantown . Thones Kunders House, 5109 Main Street HISTORIC GERMANTOWN Starting at Wayne Junction, which we may well considerthe southern boundry of the town, we should first make a shortexcursion to Stenton, four or five squares distant. The Penn-sylvania Society of Colonial Dames has erected a sign postunder the railroad bridge and one at each corner until Stenton isreached. The property is now in their charge and open at anytime on application to the caretaker, but the best time to visit itis Saturday afternoons during May and June, and again inOctober, when the building is open and tea is served by the ladiesof the Society to their guests. The house is partially admission fee is 15 cents. Stenton was erected by James Logan, for many yearsWilliam Penns able and faithful secretary, in 1727-34. Thehouse is 55 feet front by 42 feet deep, with servants quartersattached at the rear. From the cellar is an underground passage-way leading to the stables, and some say, to the familyburial
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