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Horsham Friends Meeting House is a Religious Society of Friends (Quaker) place of worship in the town of Horsham, part of the district of the same name in West Sussex, England. It was built in 1786 to replace a meeting house nearly 100 years older on the same site, built for a Quaker community which had been active in the town for several years.
Friends Meeting House, Come-to-Good (1710), Cornwall; Horsham Friends Meeting House, West Sussex, listed Grade II; Ifield Friends Meeting House (1676), West Sussex, listed Grade I; Jordans Meeting House (1688), Buckinghamshire; Friends Meeting House, Lancaster (1708), Lancashire; Leek Quaker Meeting (1848), Staffordshire [3]
A Friends meeting house is a meeting house of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), where meeting for worship is usually held. Typically, Friends meeting houses are simple and resemble local residential buildings.
Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery is an historic Quaker meeting house and cemetery located in Franklin Township, Henry County, Indiana. The meeting house was built in 1895, and is a one-story, brick building with a two-story Romanesque Revival style corner tower. A concrete block rear addition was built in 1955.
In 1815, Quakers at Blue River established a monthly meeting at the Hicksite Friends Meeting House, located just east of Salem. [4] Coffin donated two acres for the building and a cemetery. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] While the church was being built, its members planned to build a school and created a committee of 24 people to look after and promote the ...
Quakers first met in Worthing in the 1920s and were peripatetic until 1945, when a private house was registered. In 1958 they opened their own meeting house behind Mill Road, bought the previous year for £7,000, and registered it in January 1958. The building was originally a garage and boathouse.
Blue River Friends Hicksite Meeting House: Washington County Indiana: ca.1815 Church The oldest Quaker meeting house standing in the state. 505 Granary Street: New Harmony, Indiana: ca. 1815 Residence Armstrong Tavern: Vevay, Indiana: ca. 1816 Commercial/ Residence Oldest known meeting place of the Masonic Lodge in Indiana. Benjamin Ferguson House
In 1859, three years after the first Quaker settlers arrived in the area, a meeting house was constructed on the site of the present-day Friends meeting house for US$1,000. [2] Quakers continued to flow into the area through the 1860s and in 1874 the current Friends meeting house was constructed and it has seen little change since it was built.
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