 Ley also achieved prominence with his business dealings, and was the man for whom Nutting Hall was built.A historic home located at 205 South Tulpehocken Street in the Borough of Pine Grove, in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 23, 1980.Born on February 20, 1762 on his family's homestead in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania near what is, today, the community of Myerstown, Christian Ley was a son of Michael and Eva Magdalena Ley.