Caln Meeting House
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Caln Meeting House, HABS Photo
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| Location: | 901 Caln Meeting House Rd., near Coatesville, Caln Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates: | 40°0′26″N 75°45′55″W / 40.00722°N 75.76528°WCoordinates: 40°0′26″N 75°45′55″W / 40.00722°N 75.76528°W |
| Area: | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built: | 1726 |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: | 84003182[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | May 03, 1984 |
Caln Meeting House is a historic Quaker meeting house located at 901 Caln Meeting House Road, near Coatesville in Caln Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1726, and is a one-story, tan fieldstone structure. It was enlarged to its present size in 1801.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1] Services are still held weekly at the meeting house.
References [edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ^ ""National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania"" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Anne B. Stolar (January 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Caln Meeting House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-30.
External links [edit]
- Official website
- Caln Friends Meeting House, Northeast corner of Kings Highway (Route 340) & Meetinghouse Road, Thorndale, Chester County, PA: 26 photos, 3 color transparencies, 3 measured drawings, 24 data pages, and 2 photo caption pages at Historic American Buildings Survey
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Categories:
- Quaker meeting houses in Pennsylvania
- Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Religious buildings completed in 1726
- 18th-century Quaker meeting houses
- Churches in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Chester County, Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs
