Camden Friends Meetinghouse
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Camden Friends Meetinghouse
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File:Camden Friends Meetinghouse, East Camden-Wyoming Avenue, Camden (Kent County, Delaware).jpg | |
Camden Friends Meetinghouse, HABS Photo, 1936
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Location | Commerce St., Camden, Delaware |
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Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1805 |
Built by | Hunn, Jonathan; Hunn, Patience |
NRHP Reference # | 73000485[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 03, 1973 |
Camden Friends Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker meeting house located on Commerce Street in Camden, Kent County, Delaware. It was built in 1805, and is a two-story, gambrel-roofed, brick building. The roof is punctuated by two shed roofed dormers. The second floor housed a school that operated from 1805 to 1882.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
The Meetinghouse's cemetery contains the remains of noted abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor John Hunn and his son, Delaware Governor John Hunn.
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Camden DE Friends 2.JPG
References
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- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. and Accompanying four photos
External links
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. DE-5, "Camden Friends Meetinghouse, East Camden-Wyoming Avenue, Camden, Kent County, DE", 1 photo, 2 data pages, supplemental material
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- Historic American Buildings Survey in Delaware
- Quaker meeting houses in Delaware
- Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
- Churches in Kent County, Delaware
- Religious buildings completed in 1805
- 19th-century Quaker meeting houses
- 1805 establishments in Delaware
- Delaware Registered Historic Place stubs
- Quakerism stubs