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Friends Meetinghouse (Uxbridge, Massachusetts) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Friends Meetinghouse (Uxbridge, Massachusetts)
The Friends Meetinghouse is an historic Friends Meeting House of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) located at the junction of Routes 146A (Quaker Highway) and 98 (Aldrich Street) in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. On January 24, 1974, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. ==History== The Friends Meeting House is one of the last crude brick church structures remaining in America. This building is on the National Registry of Historic Buildings. The Friends Meeting House was built in Uxbridge, Massachusetts in 1770, by Quakers from the Quaker Community in Smithfield, Rhode Island.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher= Blackstone Daily )〕 It was built on the farm of Moses Farnum, circa 1769, from bricks made from a brickyard across the street.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher= Blackstone Daily )〕〔 The structure is two stories and has a balcony. In the Quaker tradition there were separate entrances and meeting places for men and women. The "Quaker City" settlement is one of the earliest resettlements of Quakers into the Massachusetts Colony following their expulsion by the Puritans in the 17th century. Friends Meeting house is a brick, two-story house with a rectangular gabled roof at 479 Quaker Hwy.
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