York Meetinghouse

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York Meetinghouse
York Meetinghouse, November 2010
York Meetinghouse is located in Pennsylvania
Location: 134 West Philadelphia St., York, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 39°57′42″N 76°44′10″W / 39.96167°N 76.73611°W / 39.96167; -76.73611Coordinates: 39°57′42″N 76°44′10″W / 39.96167°N 76.73611°W / 39.96167; -76.73611
Area: 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built: 1766, 1783
Built by: Willis, William
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 75001683[1]
Added to NRHP: May 6, 1975

York Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker meeting house at 134 West Philadelphia Street in York, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1766 and expanded in 1783. The original building was a two-bay brick structure with a gable roof. The addition nearly doubled the building. It is a two-bay brick structure with another entrance and window.[2] The meeting house is still used for regular worship services.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. 
  2. ^ ""National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania"" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.  Note: This includes Jerry L. Gleason and David M. Berman (February, March 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: York Meetinghouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-07. 

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