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Friends Meetinghouse (Mount Pleasant, Ohio)
Friends Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker meeting house near OH 150 in Mount Pleasant, Ohio.
It was built in 1814 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
The first Quaker yearly meeting house west of the Alleghenies, located in the village of Mount Pleasant. Mount Pleasant, named a National Historic Landmark District for its association with the antislavery movement in the years leading up to the Civil War, is home to five documented Underground Railroad “stations” commemorates the Quaker Meeting’s House’s 200th anniversary with a home and garden tour. During the weekend, tours of 1814 Quaker Meeting House, as well as several private, historic homes in the district; the early-19th-century Harris Bone Store; the 1835 John Gill House, now the Elizabeth House Tearoom; the 1856 Mount Pleasant Historical Center; the 1840 Tin Shop; and the 1895 Burris Store and Gift Shop will be available. The tearoom will offer light lunch dessert and beverages.〔()〕
celebrated its 200th anniversary with tours, special displays and programs on Saturday, Aug. 2 and Sunday, Aug. 3, 2014. On Saturday, Aug. 2, at 11 a.m., there will be special program in the 1814 Quaker Meeting House with The Hon. John Doyle Ong, Former U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway and descendent of Jacob Ong who built the house. Jacob Ong was the Meeting House "carpenter" or in modern terms contractor. He was a minister and was remembered by an friend thus: 'He usually had a message for the people, his theme was always love. In the earnestness of his soul he would deliver the message, while tears would trickle down his furrowed cheeks. Trembling from head to foot, he would exhort young and old to love the Lord and one another.'"〔()〕
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