Plymouth Friends Meetinghouse
Posted by: ODragon
N 40° 06.163 W 075° 16.729
18T E 476235 N 4439195
In continuous use as a...
Waymark Code: WM6TZ
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 01/29/2006
Views: 21
In continuous use as a house of worship since about 1708, it served as a hospital and campsite for Washington's forces on way to Valley Forge. Eastern wing, added in 1780, replaced original log school. Site was a center of activity during Abolition Movement.
Marker Name: Plymouth Friends Meetinghouse
County: Montgomery
Date Dedicated: 05/15/1995
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: Germantown Pike (old U.S. 422) & Butler Pike at Plymouth Meeting
Category: Relision, George Washington
Website: Not listed
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