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  1. Third Haven Meeting House

    The Third Haven Meeting House is generally considered the oldest surviving Friends meeting house of the Religious Society of Friends , and a cornerstone of Quaker history in Talbot County, Maryland Talbot County , Maryland . Image thirdhaven.jpg thumb Third Haven Meeting House as it stands today. 300px right History The history of Quakerism in Talbot County goes back as far as the earliest regular settlements of the area in 1658 and 1659. By the early 1660s, at least four Friends meetings were in existence Bayside, along the Chesapeake Bay Choptank and Tuckahoe, along the rivers of the same name and Michael s River, along what is now known as the Miles River. The latter of these corresponds to the first meeting of Maryland, which was birthed from a visit to Talbot County by George Fox , and was also the first to move from the home of one of the Friends Wenlock Christison into an actual meeting house, named Betty s Cove, which was constructed at an indeterminate date. As the Quaker population of Talbot County continued to grow, further meeting houses were constructed to house the other three meetings. In 1681, a need was recognized for an additional meeting house. Construction began along the river Third Haven now known as Tred Avon , on a convert 3 acre adj on plot of land from John ... as the Great Meetinghouse , the house at Third Haven was to be sixty foote long, forty four foote ... , constructed with north, south, east, and west wings. The first meeting at Third Haven took place on August .... This autumn meeting took place at the Great Meetinghouse on Third Haven, while the vernal meeting took place at West River near Annapolis. In time, the Third Haven Monthly Meeting took on other ... Monthly Meeting to survive into modern times, and it still maintains a healthy congregation. Worship ... reflist External links http www.thirdhaven.org Third Haven Monthly Meeting http www.spaldinggenealogy.com ... meeting houses in Maryland Category Churches in Talbot County, Maryland Category Religious buildings ...   more details



  1. Trenton Friends Meeting House

    Infobox nrhp name Trenton Friends Meeting House nrhp type image Trenton Friends.JPG caption location 142 E. Hanover St., Trenton, New Jersey locmapin New Jersey built 1776 architect Plasket, William Fuhrman, George architecture Italianate, Colonial Revival added April 30, 2008 area less than one acre governing body Private refnum 08000362 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Trenton Friends Meeting House is a historic Quaker meeting house at 142 E. Hanover Street in Trenton, New Jersey . It was built in 1776 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Mercer County, New Jersey References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category Quaker meeting houses in New Jersey Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey Category Churches in Mercer County, New Jersey NewJersey NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Fall Creek Meeting House

    Infobox NRHP name Fall Creek Meeting House nrhp type image caption nearest city Pendleton, Indiana lat degrees 39 lat minutes 59 lat seconds 35 lat direction N long degrees 85 long minutes 42 long seconds 23 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Indiana built 1857 architect OR builder added January 2, 1997 area convert 1.8 acre governing body Private refnum 96001544 ref name nris NRISref version 2010a ref The Fall Creek Meeting House is located approximately convert 3 mi km east of Pendleton, Indiana , United States, on State Road 38. History In 1834, Enos Adamson deeded convert 3 acre m2 east of Pendleton to the Society of Friends . Adamson was paid 15 for the land. In 1836 the congregation built a log house for worship on the ground. In 1857, a frame meeting house was constructed at a cost of 800. The meeting house is representative of the rural meeting houses of the period. The building is still maintained and is now on the National Register of Historic Places . A pioneer cemetery adjoins the meeting house. References Reflist External links Aerial View http www.archiplanet.org wiki Fall Creek Meeting House Link to National Register of Historic Places for Madison County http www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com IN Madison state.html Cemeteries in Madison County Indiana http www.cemetaries madison co in.com friends cemetary.htm National Register of Historic Places Category Pendleton, Indiana Category National Register of Historic Places in Madison County, Indiana Category Buildings and structures in Madison County, Indiana ...   more details



  1. Friends Meeting House and Cemetery

    Infobox nrhp name Friends Meeting House and Cemetery nrhp type image Friends Meeting House and Cemetery in Little Compton RI.jpg caption location 234 W. Main Rd., Little Compton, Rhode Island lat degrees 41 lat minutes 31 lat seconds 33 lat direction N long degrees 71 long minutes 11 long seconds 38 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin Rhode Island built 1815 architect architecture added March 06, 2007 area less than one acre governing body Private refnum 07000124 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Friends Meeting House and Cemetery is a historic Quaker meeting house and cemetery at 234 W. Main Road in Little Compton, Rhode Island . It is operated by the Little Compton Historical Society. The meeting house was built in 1815 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. References reflist See also Wilbor House External links http www.littlecompton.org Little Compton Historical Society National Register of Historic Places DEFAULTSORT Friends Meeting House And Cemetery Category Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island Category Religious buildings completed in 1815 Category 19th century Quaker meetinghouses Category Buildings and structures in Newport County, Rhode Island Category Quaker cemeteries Category Quaker meeting houses in Rhode Island Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island Category Visitor attractions in Newport County, Rhode Island RhodeIsland NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Cane Ridge Meeting House

    File Historic Cane Ridge Meeting House Interior.JPG thumb right The original Cane Ridge Meeting House within the Stone Memorial Building Cane Ridge Meeting House is a historic church building on Cane Ridge in Paris, Kentucky built in 1791. It is one of the oldest church buildings in Kentucky and the largest one room log structure. The church was the site of a large frontier Christian revival in 1801 hosted by the local Presbyterian congregation that met in the building. Nearly 10,000 people attending. According to the museum i n 1804, a small group of Presbyterian ministers from Kentucky and Ohio... penned and signed a document, The Last Will and Testament of the Springfield Presbytery , at Cane Ridge that resulted in the birth of a movement seeking unity among Christians along non sectarian lines. They would call themselves simply Christians . The Christian Church Disciples of Christ , the Churches of Christ non instrumental , and the Christian Churches independent of the Stone Campbell movement trace their origins here. This movement is often noted as the first one indigenous to American soil. ref http www.caneridge.org viewed Sept. 28, 2010 ref In the 1930s a stone building was constructed around the original log structure. The church is still used for worship. Images gallery File Cane Ridge Meeting House Interior.JPG Interior of the original meeting house at Cane Ridge, Kentucky File Cane Ridge Meeting House Memorial Building.JPG The Memorial building built over the original Cane Ridge Meeting House File Barton Stone Grave 46.JPG Grave of Barton Stone gallery See also List of the oldest churches in the United States References reflist External links http www.caneridge.org The official website of Cane Ridge Category Presbyterian churches in Kentucky Category Religious buildings completed in 1791 Category 18th century Presbyterian church buildings Category Charismatic and Pentecostal Christianity Category Restoration Movement Category Religious museums in Kentucky ...   more details



  1. Fremont Meeting House

    Infobox nrhp name Fremont Meeting House nrhp type image caption location 464 Main St., Fremont, New Hampshire lat degrees 42 lat minutes 58 lat seconds 59 lat direction N long degrees 71 long minutes 7 long seconds 44 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New Hampshire built 1800 architecture Federal added May 27, 1993 area convert 0.3 acre governing body Local refnum 93000461 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Fremont Meeting House also known as Poplin Meeting House is a historic meeting house at 464 New Hampshire Route 107 Main Street in Fremont, New Hampshire . It was built in 1800 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New Hampshire Category Federal architecture in New Hampshire Category Religious buildings completed in 1800 Category 18th century Quaker meeting houses Category Churches in Rockingham County, New Hampshire NewHampshire NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Farfield Friends Meeting House

    Infobox Historic Site name Farfield Friends Meeting House native name image Farfield Friends Meeting House, Bolton Road B6160 , Addingham geograph.org.uk 675716.jpg image size 200 caption Farfield Friends Meeting House locmapin West Yorkshire map width 200 map caption Location in West Yorkshire latitude 53.9621 longitude 1.8855 coordinates coord parameters coord display title coord format location Near Addingham , br West Yorkshire , England gbgridref SE 076 518 area elevation formed founded built 1689 built for Religious Society of Friends Quakers demolished rebuilt restored restored by architect architecture visitation num visitation year governing body Historic Chapels Trust designation1 Grade II designation1 offname designation1 type designation1 criteria designation1 date 25 January 1985 delisted1 date designation1 parent designation1 number 1199556 designation1 free1name designation1 free1value designation1 free2name designation1 free2value designation1 free3name designation1 free3value ... Friends Meeting House is a redundant Religious Society of Friends Quaker meeting house some convert ... resultsingle.aspx?uid 1199556 title Friends Meeting House, Addingham year 2011 work The National ... plot of land for building a meeting house the construction of this was completed during the same year. ref name hct Citation url http www.hct.org.uk chapels yorkshire farfield friends meeting house 13 title Farfield Friends Meeting House accessdate 29  June 2010 publisher Historic Chapels Trust ref ref name images Architecture and furnishings The former meeting house is constructed in stone rubble ... Chest tombs, Farfield Friends Meeting House, Bolton Road B6160 , Addingham geograph.org.uk 675649.jpg thumb 180px Chest tombs In the graveyard to the northeast of the meeting house are five joined ... Five attached chest tombs to the Myers family 30 metres to the northeast of the Friends Meeting House, Addingham year 2011 work The National Heritage List for England publisher English Heritage accessdate ...   more details



  1. Loughwood Meeting House

    Infobox religious building building name Loughwood Meeting House image Loughwood Meeting House geograph.org.uk 436406.jpg alt A large thatched building surrounded by gravestones, set into a hillside which slopes down towards green fields caption Loughwood Meeting House map type Devon map caption Location within Devon and the United Kingdom location Dalwood , Devon latitude 50.7883 longitude 3.0610 religious affiliation Baptist status functional status architecture type Chapel architecture style groundbreaking 1653 completed specifications Loughwood Meeting House is a historic Baptist chapel located convert 1 mi south of the village of Dalwood , Devon , England . ref name Greeves There was a meeting house on this site in 1653, although the current building may date from the late 17th  century or early 18th  century. It is one of the earliest surviving Baptist meeting houses. Since 1969 it has been owned by the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty National Trust . ref name Pastscape The meeting house was founded by the Baptists of Kilmington, Devon , a village convert 1 mi away to the southeast. Prior to the Act of Toleration 1689 , the meeting house was illegal, but its location made it suitable as a refuge. It was built into a hillside, at that time surrounded by woodland and accessible only by narrow paths. ref name Greeves Furthermore, it lay within a exclave detached outlier of the county of Dorset , as the parish of Dalwood belonged to Dorset until 1842. ref name Billing The building is of stone rubble with buttress es and a thatch ed roof. The interior dates from the mid 18th  century to early 19th  century, ref name Pastscape with a raised pulpit , box pew s and a Baptist beliefs Believer s baptism baptismal pool. There is also ... web url http www.pastscape.org.uk hob.aspx?hob id 449606 title Loughwood Meeting House last first date ... loughwood meeting house National Trust Visitor Information Category National Trust properties ...   more details



  1. Coanwood Friends Meeting House

    Infobox Historic Site name Coanwood Friends Meeting House native name image Friends Meeting House, Coanwood near Haltwhistle geograph.org.uk 103790.jpg image size 220 caption Coanwood Friends Meeting House br from the south locmapin Northumberland map width 200 map caption Location in Northumberland latitude 54.9243 longitude 2.4541 coordinates coord parameters coord display title coord format location Coanwood , Northumberland , England gbgridref NY 709 590 area elevation formed founded built 1760 built for Coanwood Quaker Meeting demolished rebuilt restored restored by architect architecture visitation num visitation year governing body Historic Chapels Trust designation1 Grade II designation1 ... designation2 free2value designation2 free3name designation2 free3value Coanwood Friends Meeting House is a redundant Religious Society of Friends Quaker meeting house under the care of the Historic ... east coanwood friends meeting house 10 title Coanwood Friends Meeting House accessdate 3  July ...?uid 1042914 title Friends Meeting House, Coanwood year 2011 work The National Heritage List for England ... joined the Society of Friends and founded a meeting of the Society in Coanwood. The meeting house was built ... , Inflation fn UK on a plot of land given by Cuthbert Wigham. The meeting house is historically important ... www.hexhamquakers.org.uk Coanwood2.htm title Coanwood Friends Meeting House accessdate 3  July ... . ref name hct Architecture Coanwood Friends Meeting House is a single storey building built on a plinth ... Quaker layout . ref name hct The smaller room contains a fireplace and a grate with an iron hob. The meeting house stands in a graveyard that contains typical Quaker gravestones , many of which commemorate members of the Wigham family. ref name hct Present day The meeting house is in an area where there are many ... each year the Hexham Quaker Meeting holds a meeting for worship and a family picnic at the meeting house. ref name hq1 See also List of chapels preserved by the Historic Chapels Trust References Reflist ...   more details



  1. Cropwell Friends Meeting House

    Infobox nrhp name Cropwell Friends Meeting House nrhp type image caption location 810 Cropwell Road, Evesham Township, New Jersey Evesham Township, NJ lat degrees 39 lat minutes 53 lat seconds 36 lat direction N long degrees 74 long minutes 55 long seconds 32 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New Jersey built 1793 architecture added August 14, 1992 area convert 2 acre governing body Private mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64500400.pdf Evesham Township MPS refnum 92000976 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Cropwell Friends Meeting House is a historic Quaker meeting house at 810 Cropwell Road, Evesham Township, New Jersey Evesham Township , New Jersey , United States . It was built in 1793 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Burlington County, New Jersey References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category Evesham Township, New Jersey Category Quaker meeting houses in New Jersey Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey Category Religious buildings completed in 1793 Category 18th century Quaker meeting houses Category Churches in Burlington County, New Jersey NewJersey NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Old Presbyterian Meeting House

    Infobox NRHP name Presbyterian Meeting House, Old nrhp type image Old Presbyterian Meeting House.JPG ... of the http www.opmh.org Old Presbyterian Meeting House in Alexandria, Virginia , dates from ... arrived in 1772. The Meeting House was erected in 1775. Largely destroyed by fire in 1835, it was subsequently ... day. Alexandrians have gathered at the Meeting House for public worship many times over the years ... Presbyterian Meeting House, was established here. Music has been part of the Meeting House heritage ... Lively Fulcher Organ Company. Adjoining the Meeting House is a Burial Ground and several buildings Flounder House, built in 1787, was originally a parsonage Elliot House 1844 was originally a private ... and founder of the http www.saintandrewsociety.org St. Andrew s Society . The Meeting House ... captains, the Reverend Elias Harrison the fourth pastor of the Meeting House, who died during the Civil ... USA , the http www.opmh.org Old Presbyterian Meeting House today is led by the Reverend Dr. Robert ... and broader aspects of life at the Meeting House. Each worship service normally features both the Lively ..., the Meeting House launched a program to provide online access to Virginia prisons, permitting ... facilities. Among the several buildings adjoining the Meeting House, Flounder House now provides classrooms, meeting space, the church archives, and space for a local non profit the Elliot House ..., and the Meeting House pre school. While the burial ground on the church property is no longer active ... history A Chronology of Events in the History of the Old Presbyterian Meeting House http www.opmh.org history A History of the Old Presbyterian Meeting House External links http www.opmh.org Old Presbyterian Meeting House Category Religious buildings completed in 1775 Category Georgian architecture .... The church bell tolled in mourning during the four days between his death and burial. The Meeting House remained open for worship throughout the Civil War , but the congregation dwindled afterward. In 1899 ...   more details



  1. Meeting House Hill School

    Unreferenced date June 2011 Meeting House Hill School is located in New Fairfield, Connecticut and has approximately 750 students. Each homeroom averages about 24 students and each grade level has ten or eleven classes. The school, with grades 3 5, is in between the primary and middle school grades. It is a bridge between the self contained class of the primary years and the more departmentalized program typical of the middle school. Students in fifth grade will generally have several teachers, while those in third and fourth will remain with one or two teachers for most of the day. In addition to the normal academic program, Meeting House Hill offers before and after school programs in school band, intramurals, and chorus. Children are encouraged to take part in these programs as they are an integral part of his her education. References reflist External links http www.newfairfieldschools.org mhh Meeting House Hill School website coord 41.4629 73.4976 display title Category Elementary schools in Connecticut Category Schools in Fairfield County, Connecticut Category New Fairfield, Connecticut Category Public schools in Connecticut Connecticut school stub ...   more details



  1. Greenfield Meeting House

    Infobox nrhp name Greenfield Meeting House nrhp type image caption location Forest Rd., Greenfield, New Hampshire lat degrees 42 lat minutes 57 lat seconds 3 lat direction N long degrees 71 long minutes 52 long seconds 21 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New Hampshire built 1795 architect Gregg,Hugh architecture Greek Revival added December 08, 1983 area convert 1.8 acre governing body Local refnum 83004090 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Greenfield Meeting House is a historic meeting house on Forest Road in Greenfield, New Hampshire . It was built in 1795 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New Hampshire Category Buildings and structures completed in 1795 Category Churches in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire NewHampshire NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Pond Meeting House

    Infobox nrhp name Pond Meeting House nrhp type image caption nearest city China, Maine lat degrees 44 lat minutes 26 lat seconds 47 lat direction N long degrees 69 long minutes 31 long seconds 24 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin Maine built 1807 architect architecture added August 04, 1983 area convert 0.5 acre governing body Private mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000316.pdf Rufus Jones TR refnum 83000458 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Pond Meeting House is a historic meeting house in China, Maine . It was built 1807 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category Churches in Kennebec County, Maine Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Maine Maine NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Readfield Union Meeting House

    Infobox nrhp name Readfield Union Meeting House nrhp type image caption location Church Rd., Readfield, Maine lat degrees 44 lat minutes 23 lat seconds 22 lat direction N long degrees 69 long minutes 58 long seconds 1 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin Maine built 1828 architect Multiple architecture Federal added July 08, 1982 area convert 0.3 acre governing body Private refnum 82000756 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Readfield Union Meeting House is a historic meeting house Church Road in Readfield, Maine . It was built in 1828 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category Churches in Kennebec County, Maine Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Maine Category Federal architecture in Maine Category Religious buildings completed in 1828 Maine NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. South China Meeting House

    Infobox nrhp name South China Meeting House nrhp type nrhp image caption nearest city China, Maine lat degrees 44 lat minutes 23 lat seconds 45 lat direction N long degrees 69 long minutes 34 long seconds 27 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin Maine built 1884 architect architecture Queen Anne Style architecture Queen Anne added August 04, 1983 area convert 0.3 acre governing body Private mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000316.pdf Rufus Jones TR refnum 83000459 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref South China Meeting House is a historic meeting house in China, Maine . It was built in 1884 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category Churches in Kennebec County, Maine Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Maine Maine NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Allenstown Meeting House

    Infobox nrhp name Allenstown Meeting House nrhp type image caption location Deerfield Rd., Allenstown, New Hampshire lat degrees 43 lat minutes 9 lat seconds 37 lat direction N long degrees 71 long minutes 22 long seconds 53 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New Hampshire built 1815 architect Kenison, James, Samuel & Nathaniel et.al. architecture Federal added December 06, 2004 area convert 0.4 acre governing body Local refnum 04001327 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Allenstown Meeting House also known as Old Allenstown Meeting House Church of Christ Christian Church is a historic meeting house on Deerfield Road in Allenstown, New Hampshire . It was built in 1815 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New Hampshire Category Federal architecture in New Hampshire Category Houses completed in 1815 Category Churches in Merrimack County, New Hampshire NewHampshire NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Smith Meeting House

    Infobox nrhp name Smith Meeting House nrhp type image Smith Meeting House.jpg caption location Jct. of Smith Meetinghouse, Parsonage Hill, and Joe Jones Rds., Gilmanton, New Hampshire lat degrees 43 lat minutes 24 lat seconds 57 lat direction N long degrees 71 long minutes 21 long seconds 48 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New Hampshire built 1840 architect architecture Greek Revival added March 23, 1998 area less than one acre governing body Private refnum 98000196 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Smith Meeting House is a historic meeting house at the junction of Smith Meetinghouse, Parsonage Hill, and Joe Jones Roads in Gilmanton, New Hampshire . It was built in 1840 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New Hampshire Category Religious buildings completed in 1840 Category 19th century Quaker meetinghouses Category Churches in Belknap County, New Hampshire NewHampshire NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Center Meeting House and Common

    Infobox nrhp name Center Meeting House and Common nrhp type nrhp hd image Oxford ME Center Meeting House.jpg caption nearest city Oxford, Maine lat degrees 44 lat minutes 8 lat seconds 18 lat direction N long degrees 70 long minutes 28 long seconds 18 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin Maine built 1829 architect architecture Federal, Gothic Revival architecture Gothic Revival added June 20, 1997 area convert 1.4 acre governing body Local refnum 97000606 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Center Meeting House and Common is a historic meeting house in Oxford, Maine . It was built in 1829 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category Churches in Oxford County, Maine Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Maine Category Federal architecture in Maine Category Gothic Revival architecture in Maine Category Religious buildings completed in 1829 Category 19th century Quaker meetinghouses Maine NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Evesham Friends Meeting House

    Infobox nrhp name Evesham Friends Meeting House nrhp type nrhp image caption location Moorestown Mt. Laurel and Hainesport Mt. Laurel Rds. Evesboro Rd. , Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey Mt. Laurel, New Jersey lat degrees 39 lat minutes 56 lat seconds 5 lat direction N long degrees 74 long minutes 53 long seconds 32 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New Jersey built 1760 architecture Quaker architecture added April 22, 1982 area convert 3.9 acre governing body Private refnum 82003268 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Evesham Friends Meeting House is a historic Quaker meeting house at Moorestown Mt. Laurel and Hainesport Mt. Laurel Roads Evesboro Rd. in Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey Mount Laurel, New Jersey . It was built in 1760 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Burlington County, New Jersey References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category Quaker meeting houses in New Jersey Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey Category Religious buildings completed in 1760 Category Churches in Burlington County, New Jersey Category Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey NewJersey NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Friends Spring Meeting House

    Infobox nrhp name West Grove Friends Spring Meeting House nrhp type image caption nearest city Snow Camp, North Carolina lat degrees 35 lat minutes 54 lat seconds 7 lat direction N long degrees 79 long minutes 19 long seconds 34 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin North Carolina built 1907 architecture added March 19, 1987 area convert 8 acre governing body Private refnum 87000456 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref West Grove Friends Spring Meeting House is a historic Quaker meeting house in Snow Camp, North Carolina . ref http westgrovefriendsnc.org aboutus.aspx ref It was built in 1907 and added to the National Register in 1987. References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category Quaker meeting houses in North Carolina Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Category Religious buildings completed in 1907 Category 20th century Quaker meetinghouses Category Churches in Alamance County, North Carolina NorthCarolina NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Davis Town Meeting House

    Infobox nrhp name Davis Town Meeting House image Davis Town Meeting House.jpg caption The Davis Town Meeting House undergoing restoration and reconstruction. location North of Middle Country Road, East of Coram Mt. Sinai Road, Coram, New York lat degrees 40 lat minutes 52 lat seconds 54 lat direction N long degrees 72 long minutes 59 long seconds 1 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New York built 1750s architect architecture Georgian ref name nris added August 15, 2001 area less than one acre governing body Private refnum 01000850 ref name nris NRISref version 2010a ref The Davis Town Meeting House or Lester H. Davis House is a historic building located in Coram, New York Coram , New York , United States . For most of the 19th century, it served as the town meeting place for the Brookhaven, New York Town of Brookhaven . History Constructed around 1750, ref cite news url http www.nytimes.com 2001 01 21 realestate in the region long island coram shopping center emerges from bankruptcy.html title Coram Shopping Center Emerges From Bankruptcy publisher The New York Times date January 21, 2001 accessdate December 4, 2009 first Carole last Paquette ref the original owner of the house was likely Elijah Davis 1727 1802 . ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 9034 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Davis Town Meeting House date May 2001 accessdate 2010 02 20 author John Auwaerter publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation ... forums content.php 179 The Davis Meeting House Bygone Long Island, Davis Meeting House , with pictures ... about 1800, the Davis home served as the location of the annual April town meeting, and hosted the meeting ... December 4, 2009 ref Until the early 2000s, the house was owned almost continuously by direct ... Davis House , Town of Brookhaven September 14, 2009 ref The Brookhaven Town Board designated the house ...   more details



  1. The Charlotte Meeting House

    File Charlotte Meeting House.jpg thumb Exterior of the Charlotte Meeting House located at the Shelburne, Museum. coord 44 22 37.98 N 73 13 52.36 W region US display title The Charlotte Meeting House was built in 1840 by the Methodist Congregation of Charlotte, Vermont . In 1952 it was moved to the Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont . It now serves as an exhibit building on the museum grounds. ref Shelburne Museum. 1993. Shelburne Museum A Guide to the Collections. Shelburne Shelburne Museum, Inc. ref History The building was originally erected by the Charlotte Methodist Church in 1840, after their original wooden structure was destroyed in a fire in 1837. By 1899 it had ceased to function as a church and was taken over by a group of thirteen young women who had formed an amateur theatrical group and used the building as a playhouse. ref The Charlotte News , December 2, 2004 ref In 1902, the group incorporated as the Breezy Point Library Association and bought the building to serve as the town library. Charles W. Henry, Vermont s foremost painted theater curtain artist, often painted backdrops for the association s productions. After a windstorm damaged the building in 1950, the association voted to sell it to the Shelburne Museum so that it could be preserved. ref http www.shelburnemuseum.org buildings and grounds detail.php?id 16 ref In 1952, the Shelburne Museum dismantled ... plan became the standard on which meeting house s were designed. The church plan refers to a rectangular ... connoted Anglicanism , Puritan communities used the term meeting house to refer to the building ... Shelburne Museum, Inc. ref The Meeting House s triangular pediment , accented with cornice moldings ... Shelburne Museum Charlotte Meeting House Category Churches in Chittenden County, Vermont ... , traditionally constructed their meeting houses on a square or rectangular plan with hipped roofs ... eighteenth century, as communities began to distinguish between meeting houses and churches ...   more details



  1. Brighton Friends Meeting House

    Infobox religious building building name Brighton Friends Meeting House image Friends Meeting House, Brighton 02.JPG image size 250px alt caption The meeting house from the south map type United Kingdom Brighton map size map caption The meeting house located within central Brighton location Prince Albert ... religious affiliation Religious Society of Friends status Meeting house functional status Active ... Grade II designation1 offname Friends Meeting House and The Cottage designation1 date 11 April 1995 designation1 number 481259 The Brighton Friends Meeting House is a Friends meeting house ... meeting house and a burial ground respectively. ref name Dale168 Harvnb Dale 1989 p 168. ref This stood ... now stands. ref name EncB115 When some pleasure gardens were laid out next to the meeting house ... of land east of Ship Street for 1,000 and build a new meeting house, accessed by a narrow passageway ... the meeting house opened, it included a graveyard, but its size was significantly reduced when Prince ... Record Friends Meeting House and the Cottage, Ship Street east side , Brighton, Brighton and Hove, East ... of the meeting house is the 1850 centre section. This is arranged over two storeys and is topped by a cornice ... ref name IoE481259 they are considered architecturally complementary to the meeting house. The cottage is on the south side of the meeting house, and has a slate roof and exterior Brickwork Flemish ... EncB115 The meeting house and its associated buildings were listed at Grade II on 11 April 1995. ref ... and Hove in East Sussex , England . The building, which dates from 1805, replaced an earlier meeting house of 1690 what was then a small fishing village on the Sussex coast. Located at the junction ... Nairn Pevsner 1965 p 437. ref another extension was built to house educational facilities. This is now ... entrances in a covered porch, which has an entablature carved with the words smallcaps friends meeting house . There is one window on each side of the porch, and three round arched windows at first ...   more details



  1. Jamesport Meeting House

    Infobox NRHP name Jamesport Meeting House nrhp type image caption location 1590 Main Road, Jamesport, New York lat degrees 40 lat minutes 56 lat seconds 59.62 lat direction N long degrees 72 long minutes 34 long seconds 51.78 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New York built architecture added February 20, 2009 area convert 0.9 acre governing body Private refnum 09000039 ref name nris cite web url http www.nps.gov history nr listings 20090313.HTM title National Register of Historic Places date 2009 03 13 work WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES 3 02 09 THROUGH 3 06 09 publisher National Park Service ref Jamesport Meeting House is a historic meeting house located at Jamesport, New York Jamesport in Suffolk County, New York . It is in the form of a 2 story gable fronted building with a frac 1 1 2 story wing to the east. It features an open bell tower topped by a two tiered, four sided Mansard roof . ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 102731 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Jamesport Meeting House date December 2007 accessdate 2010 02 20 author Virginia L. Bartos publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 102724 title Accompanying 10 photos ref It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. ref name nris References reflist External links http www.jamesportmeetinghouse.org Jamesport Meeting House Preservation Trust http www.bygoneli.com forums content.php 215 Jamesport Church Jamesport Church Bygone Long Island National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Buildings and structures in Suffolk County, New York SuffolkNY NRHP stub ...   more details




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