Bradford Friends Meetinghouse, also known as Marshallton Meeting House, is a historic Quakermeeting house located at Marshallton in West Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1764–1765, and is a one-story, stone structure with a gable roof. A porch was added to two sides of the building in the 19th century. The interior is divided into four rooms, rather than the customary two. Abraham Marshall, father of botanist Humphry Marshall was instrumental in the establishment of the meeting in the 1720s.[2][3][4] The meeting originally met from 1722 to 1727 at the Marshall home, Derbydown Homestead, from 1722 to 1727.[5]
^. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved December 9, 2012. Note: This includes Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks (February 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bradford Friends Meetinghouse" (PDF). Retrieved October 30, 2012.
^Historic American Buildings Survey; Quaker Information Center (2003). Silent Witness: Quaker Meetinghouse in the Delaware Valley, 1695 to Present. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. p. 52. Text and photographs by HABS
^Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Bradford Friends Meeting House - NRHP Nomination[permanent dead link], 1971
^. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved December 9, 2012. Note: This includes Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks (August 1971). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Derbydown Homestead" (PDF). Retrieved December 15, 2012.
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Bradford Friends Meeting House, Northbrook Road, West Bradford Township, Marshallton, Chester County, PA: 41 photos, 4 color transparencies, 9 measured drawings, 29 data pages, and 4 photo caption pages at Historic American Buildings Survey
April 13, 2024
bradford, friends, meetinghouse, also, known, marshallton, meeting, house, historic, quaker, meeting, house, located, marshallton, west, bradford, township, chester, county, pennsylvania, built, 1764, 1765, story, stone, structure, with, gable, roof, porch, ad. Bradford Friends Meetinghouse also known as Marshallton Meeting House is a historic Quaker meeting house located at Marshallton in West Bradford Township Chester County Pennsylvania It was built in 1764 1765 and is a one story stone structure with a gable roof A porch was added to two sides of the building in the 19th century The interior is divided into four rooms rather than the customary two Abraham Marshall father of botanist Humphry Marshall was instrumental in the establishment of the meeting in the 1720s 2 3 4 The meeting originally met from 1722 to 1727 at the Marshall home Derbydown Homestead from 1722 to 1727 5 Bradford Friends MeetinghouseU S National Register of Historic PlacesU S Historic districtContributing propertyBradford Friends Meetinghouse December 2009Show map of PennsylvaniaShow map of the United StatesLocationEastern side of Northbrook Road in Marshallton West Bradford Township PennsylvaniaCoordinates39 56 54 N 75 40 47 W 39 94833 N 75 67972 W 39 94833 75 67972Area12 1 acres 4 9 ha Built1764 1765NRHP reference No 71000694 1 Added to NRHPJuly 27 1971It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971 1 It is located in the Marshallton Historic District References edit a b National Register Information System National Register of Historic Places National Park Service March 13 2009 National Historic Landmarks amp National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania CRGIS Cultural Resources Geographic Information System Archived from the original Searchable database on July 21 2007 Retrieved December 9 2012 Note This includes Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks February 1971 National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form Bradford Friends Meetinghouse PDF Retrieved October 30 2012 Historic American Buildings Survey Quaker Information Center 2003 Silent Witness Quaker Meetinghouse in the Delaware Valley 1695 to Present Philadelphia Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends p 52 Text and photographs by HABS Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Bradford Friends Meeting House NRHP Nomination permanent dead link 1971 National Historic Landmarks amp National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania CRGIS Cultural Resources Geographic Information System Archived from the original Searchable database on July 21 2007 Retrieved December 9 2012 Note This includes Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks August 1971 Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form Derbydown Homestead PDF Retrieved December 15 2012 External links editBradford Friends Meeting House Northbrook Road West Bradford Township Marshallton Chester County PA 41 photos 4 color transparencies 9 measured drawings 29 data pages and 4 photo caption pages at Historic American Buildings Survey Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bradford Friends Meetinghouse amp oldid 1181454528, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
