Slifer House Museum

This house was the home of Eli Slifer who was born in Chester County in 1818, the third son of Abram and Mary Coulter Slifer. He served as a member of the Assembly from 1850 to 1851, and as a state Senator from 1852 to 1854. In 1855, he was elected Treasurer of the Commonwealth; a second term beginning in 1860 was interrupted when Governor Andrew Curtin asked him to serve as Secretary of the Commonwealth for the duration of the Civil War. This house was built in 1860 and was designed by architect Samuel Sloan.

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