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The Evesham Friends Meeting House, also known as the Mount Laurel Meeting House, is a historic Quaker meeting house located at Moorestown-Mt. Laurel and Hainesport-Mt. Laurel Roads (Evesboro Road) in the township of Mount Laurel in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.
Sign above the front entrance of Arney's Mount Friends Meetinghouse. The building is an unusual example of early stone masonry construction in a Friends Meeting House. Built of local bog iron stone quarried from the mount on which it stands, Arney's Mount is unusual in South Jersey as most meeting houses are constructed of brick. [1]
There had been a Mount Holly post office since before the 1870 U.S. Census. The township was renamed Mount Holly as of November 6, 1931, based on the results of a referendum held three days earlier. [23] The township was named for hills covered with holly trees. [24] [25] Some areas of today's Mount Holly were known as Bridgetown. [26] [27] [28]
Arney's Mount Friends Meetinghouse and Burial Ground, Springfield Township; Beverly National Cemetery, Beverly; Lakeview Memorial Park, Cinnaminson Township; Mount Holly Cemetery, Mount Holly; Mount Moriah Cemetery, Hainesport Township [1] Miller Cemetery, New Gretna [2] Old Upper Springfield Friends Burying Ground, Springfield Township and ...
This is a list of Friends meeting houses. Numerous Friends meeting houses are individually notable, either for their congregations or events or for architecture of their historic buildings. Some in the United Kingdom are registered as listed buildings , and in the United States are listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
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Mount Laurel has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) and average monthly temperatures range from 33.0 °F in January to 76.9 °F in July. [31] The local hardiness zone is 7a. Ramblewood (with a 2010 Census population of 5,907) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Mount Laurel. [32]
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. Ornamentation, spires, and steeples are usually avoided. [citation needed]