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Friends Meetinghouse

The Hoover family worshipped in this building along with neighbors and relatives who were members of the Religious Society of Friends, or Quakers as they are often called. West Branch was predominately a Quaker community in the 1850's when this ...

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First Assembly of Abington Friends Meeting

The first religious meeting hereabout, now known as Abington Meeting of the Society of Friends (Quakers) was held here in 1683. This was the home of Richard and Joan Wall who came from Hasfield near Cheltenham England in 1682. Their ...

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West Milton Friends Meeting

The West Milton Friends Meeting, established as a meeting for worship May 14, 1874, was made a preparative meeting of West Branch Monthly Meeting, May 15, 1883. It became a monthly meeting on May 21, 1927 by action of West ...

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Horsham Friends Meeting Meeting House

Built 1803

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is at the intersection of Easton Road (Pennsylvania Route 611) and Meetinghouse Road, on the right when traveling north on Easton Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Friends Meeting

This meetinghouse was erected in 1804. It is used for weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, and Yearly meetings of Friends. The ground was first used for burial purposes under patent issued by William Penn in 1701.

Marker is on Arch Street, on ...

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Catawissa Friends Meeting

The nearby friends meeting-house, built about 1775, was the place of worship for early Quaker settlers among the pioneers of this region. Catawissa itself was laid out by William Hughes, a Berks County Quaker.

Marker is on South Street, on the ...

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The Friends School at Birmingham Meeting House

Was established at this place about 1753. It was for many years under the care of John Forsythe, the First Head Master of Westtown Boarding School opened in 1799. Dr. William Darlington was a pupil at Birmingham.

Marker is on ...

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Friends Meeting

Built, 1773, replacing 1706

house. North wall holds

cannon ball which struck

in 1778 skirmish between

British and Americans

Marker is at the intersection of Church Street and Front Street on Church Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Evesham Friends Meeting House

Oldest Friends Meeting House

in Burlington County – Used

as barracks for General Clinton’s

troops in June 1778

Built 1760 Addition 1798

Marker is at the intersection of Moorestown - Mount Laurel Road and Hainesport Road, on the left when traveling east on Moorestown - ...

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The First Oblong Friends Meeting House

The First Oblong Friends Meeting House was erected on this site in 1742. It was used as a place of worship until 1764. West of the site was the Friends burial ground.

During the fall and winter of 1778 ...

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