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The Newtown Square Friends Meeting House is a historic Quaker meetinghouse in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States, built in 1711 and expanded in 1791 and 1891. It has housed, and continues to house, Quaker meetings for worship for over 300 years.
The Square Tavern, also known as the John West House, The Square, and the Newtown Square Tavern, is an historic, American tavern that is located Newtown Township, Pennsylvania. It was the boyhood home of painter Benjamin West , [ 2 ] known for his work depicting events of 18th century American history.
Paper Mill House (1770, 1845) – mill workers' home and general store, restored in the 1980s and now used as museum and headquarters for the Newtown Square Historical Society. Located at St. David's and Paper Mill Roads.
West of Newtown on Legislative Route 15098 ... Square Tavern. September 7, 1984 ... List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Delaware County;
3500 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, Newtown Township, Pennsylvania Coordinates 39°59′03″N 75°23′23″W / 39.98423°N 75.38968°W / 39.98423; -75
square, with separate entrances for men and women. [24]: 28 Built using salvaged materials from the demolished Centre Square Meeting House. [24]: 27 Sold 1791. [21] Fourth Street Meeting House and School 1763-1764 [25] 1859 [25] A two-story brick building, "76 feet front on Fourth street, 42 feet deep." [25]
The bridge has slanted planks at each entrance and is the only covered bridge in Pennsylvania with this feature. According to an on-site marker from the Newtown Square Historical Preservation Society, the bridge was built to be "hi and wide as a load of hay" [2] It was built by Ferdinand Wood and named for Mordecai Bartram. [3]
The Newtown Square Historical Preservation Society raised money to have the old freight station moved to its current location west of town at the Drexel Lodge property on West Chester Pike. The Newtown Square Railroad Museum has been created at that location, with engines and other rolling stock, and memorabilia related to the line.