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The '''York Meetinghouse''' is |
The '''York Meetinghouse''' is a historic, American [[Quaker]] [[meeting house]] that is located at 135 West Philadelphia Street in [[York, Pennsylvania|York]], [[York County, Pennsylvania]]. |
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It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1975.<ref name="nris"/> |
It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1975.<ref name="nris"/> |
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==History and architectural features== |
==History and architectural features== |
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Built in 1766, this historic structure was expanded in 1783. The original building was a two-bay brick structure with a gable roof. The addition nearly doubled the size of the building. It is a two-bay brick structure with another entrance and window.<ref name="arch">{{cite web| url = https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp| title = National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania| publisher = CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System| format = Searchable database}} ''Note:'' This includes {{cite web| url = {{NRHP-PA|H001049_01H.pdf}}| title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: York Meetinghouse| access-date = 2011-11-07| author = Jerry L. Gleason and David M. Berman| format = PDF| date= March 1975}}</ref> The meeting house is still used for regular worship. |
Built in 1766, this historic structure was expanded in 1783. The original building was a two-bay brick structure with a gable roof. The addition nearly doubled the size of the building. It is a two-bay brick structure with another entrance and window.<ref name="arch">{{cite web| url = https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp| title = National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania| publisher = CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System| format = Searchable database| access-date = 2011-12-20| archive-date = 2007-07-21| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp| url-status = dead}} ''Note:'' This includes {{cite web| url = {{NRHP-PA|H001049_01H.pdf}}| title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: York Meetinghouse| access-date = 2011-11-07| author = Jerry L. Gleason and David M. Berman| format = PDF| date = March 1975}}</ref> The meeting house is still used for regular worship. |
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It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1975.<ref name="nris"/> |
It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1975.<ref name="nris"/> |
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York Meetinghouse | |
 York Meetinghouse, November 2010 | |
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| Location | 134 West Philadelphia St., York, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°57′42″N 76°44′10″W / 39.96167°N 76.73611°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1766, 1783 |
| Built by | Willis, William |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001683[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 6, 1975 |
The York Meetinghouse is a historic, American Quaker meeting house that is located at 135 West Philadelphia Street in York, York County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
History and architectural features
[edit]Built in 1766, this historic structure was expanded in 1783. The original building was a two-bay brick structure with a gable roof. The addition nearly doubled the size of the building. It is a two-bay brick structure with another entrance and window.[2] The meeting house is still used for regular worship.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-12-20. Note: This includes Jerry L. Gleason and David M. Berman (March 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: York Meetinghouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-07.
External links
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Categories:
- Quaker meeting houses in Pennsylvania
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Religious buildings and structures completed in 1766
- 18th-century Quaker meeting houses
- Churches in York County, Pennsylvania
- Buildings and structures in York, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in York County, Pennsylvania