Newtown Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery

Court St., Newtown, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Bucks.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 21, 1977. NRIS 77001129.

2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site.

From Wikipedia:

Newtown Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery

Newtown Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery is a historic Quaker meetinghouse and cemetery in Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1817, and is a two-story, stuccoed stone building with a gable roof. It measures 60 feet by 40 feet, 6 bays long and 3 bays deep. A one-story porch was added in 1866, and the second floor was added in 1900. Also on the property is a contributing horse shed, built in 1819. Adjacent to the meeting house is a contributing cemetery.

The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71996753

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