TOP 30 Historic meetinghouse in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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The Old York Rd Historical Society, located at 515 Meetinghouse Road in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, is a museum and tourist attraction that showcases the history of the communities along and adjacent to Old York Road from Philadelphia to New Hope, with a focus on eastern Montgomery County. The society serves as a historical repository for the townships of Abington, Cheltenham, Lower and Upper Moreland, and the boroughs of Bryn Athyn, Hatboro, Jenkintown, and Rockledge. Beginning March 19th, the society will be open for walk-in visitors on Tuesdays from Noon to 3PM and Wednesdays from 11AM to 3PM. Additionally, they offer a Lecture Series, with the next lecture on April 10th at 7:30pm featuring Landscapes of the Lord’s New Church by Chris Mendel. Instructions to join the Zoom program for this lecture can be found on their website. Please note that lectures are not recorded for later playback due to copyright restrictions on certain images. Visit the Old York Rd Historical Society to learn more about the rich history of this region.

Quaker Court at University City is a historic institution located at 3514 Lancaster Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Originally a Quaker meetinghouse, it has been transformed into an elegant community offering renovated studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments. Situated in the vibrant neighborhood of University City, Quaker Court combines the charm of its rich history with the conveniences of modern living. Residents of Quaker Court can enjoy amenities such as on-site parking, in-home laundry facilities, a resident fitness center, and a lush community courtyard. The apartments feature historic details like high timber ceilings and detailed brickwork, adding character and charm to each home.