Description:

Conyers Button House, c. 1875. Queen Anne style. A late 19th century house with a profusion of styles including French Renaissance, Tudor Gothic and Colonial Revival. Modern brick addition to accomodate the Green Tree School.

Additional Sources:

• GHS: Photo Box ), envelope 1 "The Gables, Walnut Lane" (2 photographs of front and side of the house as a residence, tree obscures views).

• GHS: Photo Box 21, envelope 1 "143 W. Walnut Lane Conyers Button House" (photograph).

• GHS: Handsome Homes of Germantown, Chestnut Hill, Mt. Airy & Pelham (Germantown: Independent-Gazette, 1899), p. 9. (photograph, tree obscures part of house).

• PHC: "143 W. Walnut Lane" and "143-131 W. Walnut Lane (contact prints and 8x10 photographs).

• PHC: 143 W. Walnut Lane. Pennsylvania Historic Resources Survey, 1983 (text, above photograph and site plan).