945 West Walnut Street Lancaster, PA

This Tudor Revival-style home was built ca. 1927 within the city’s western limits. In the 1920s and 30s this was the home of Milton H. Levy and wife Olga (Pirosh) Levy.
Mr. Levy, a Lancaster native, operated the tobacco-packing company Morris Levy and Sons. The company was with the General Cigar Company which was one of the largest buyers of Lancaster County tobacco.
The Levys were members of the Congregation Shaarai Shomayim.
Mrs. Levy was a director of the Sisterhood of the Duke Street Temple.
The house’s Tudor Revival details include an asymmetrical gable and decorative half timbering.