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The Pierce-Willits House built circa 1744 is the Society Headquarters |
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Concord Friends Meeting House |
Concord Township Historical Society is a non-profit volunteer organization founded in 1967 to collect, preserve, and share our local history. The collections of the Society are housed in the the Society's Headquarters, the Pierce-Willits House.
Historical properties of interest include:
- Bush Hill, owned by Concord Township, and 34 acres of space surrounding the barn, spring house and home;
- Concord Friends Meeting House, erected in 1728;
- Maplewood Gymnasium and Dante Orphanage, built in 1898;
- Newlin Grist Mill and surrounding park and properties (click here for a link to the post on this site );
- Orthodox Friends Meeting House and the Grange (which serves as the Concord Township
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St. John’s Concord |
Senior Center);
- St. John’s Concord, a Greek Revival Church erected in 1844;
- Polecat Road House, built prior to 1750 and restored by Concord Twp. in 1967
More information may be found by contacting the Concord Township Historical Society at 610-459-8556, or visiting their website at
concordhist.org
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Bush Hill Spring House |