Meeting House 1816

Meeting House 1816 (HM71I)

Location: Wilmington, DE 19801 New Castle County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 44.51', W 75° 33.268'

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Religious Society of Friends

Grew from New-Wark Meeting established 1682. Present house is third in this vicinity. Friends School begun here in 1748 has operated continuously. Among 3,000 buried in yard are founders of Wilmington, John Dickinson, "Penman of the Revolution," and Thomas Garrett, Leader of Underground Railroad on Delmarva Peninsula.
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HM NumberHM71I
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Year Placed1959
Placed ByPublic Archives Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 at 1:15pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 452492 N 4399250
Decimal Degrees39.74183333, -75.55446667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 44.51', W 75° 33.268'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 44' 30.60" N, 75° 33' 16.08" W
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Area Code(s)302
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 401-499 DE-9, Wilmington DE 19801, US
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