About this property
Warrington Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker meeting house on PA 74 in Wellsville, Warrington Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1769, and is a one-story, uncoursed fieldstone building with a steeply pitched gable roof. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 75001681. It was listed on February 20, 1975.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Warrington Meetinghouse listed on the National Register?
Warrington Meetinghouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 20, 1975.
What type of historic resource is Warrington Meetinghouse?
Warrington Meetinghouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Warrington Meetinghouse?
The period of significance for Warrington Meetinghouse is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1769.
Can I research the history near Warrington Meetinghouse?
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