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Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, Birmingham & Meetinghouse Roads, Birmingham, Chester County, PA
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Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, Birmingham & Meetinghouse Roads, Birmingham, Chester County, PA
Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, Birmingham & Meetinghouse Roads, Birmingham, Chester County, PA
Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, Birmingham & Meetinghouse Roads, Birmingham, Chester County, PA
Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, Birmingham & Meetinghouse Roads, Birmingham, Chester County, PA
Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, Birmingham & Meetinghouse Roads, Birmingham, Chester County, PA
Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, Birmingham & Meetinghouse Roads, Birmingham, Chester County, PA
Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, Birmingham & Meetinghouse Roads, Birmingham, Chester County, PA
Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, Birmingham & Meetinghouse Roads, Birmingham, Chester County, PA
Summary
Significance: Wounded British troops were carried to this 1763 Meeting House during the Battle of Brandywine.
Survey number: HABS PA-1193
Building/structure dates: 1763 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1818 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1875 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1895 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1940 Subsequent Work
Tags
stone buildings
religious services
medical aspects of war
war revolutionary war
friends meeting houses
the knolls of birmingham
birmingham
friends
meetinghouse
birmingham friends meetinghouse
meetinghouse roads
chester
chester county
pennsylvania
bart anderson
peter g gerridge
ned goode
historic american buildings survey
howe
photo
library of congress
Date
1933 - 1940
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Howe
Anderson, Bart, historian
Goode, Ned, photographer
Gerridge, Peter G, delineator
Location
The Knolls of Birmingham
,
39.90511, -75.59437
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html