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Uwchlan Meetinghouse

Uwchlan Meetinghouse
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Uwchlan Meetinghouse, February 2011
Uwchlan Meetinghouse is located in Pennsylvania
Uwchlan Meetinghouse
Uwchlan Meetinghouse is located in the US
Uwchlan Meetinghouse
Location N. Village Ave. (Rte. 113), Lionville, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°3′16″N 75°39′37″W / 40.05444°N 75.66028°W / 40.05444; -75.66028Coordinates: 40°3′16″N 75°39′37″W / 40.05444°N 75.66028°W / 40.05444; -75.66028
Area less than one acre
Built 1756
NRHP Reference # 73001606
Added to NRHP September 20, 1973

Uwchlan Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker meeting house located on North Village Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 113) at Lionville in Uwchlan Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1756, and is a 2 12-story, rubble fieldstone structure with a gable roof. During the winter of 1777–78, it was used as a hospital by the Continental Army at Valley Forge and staffed by Dr. Bodo Otto (1711–1787).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.



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