Long Plain Friends Meetinghouse
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Long Plain Friends Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker church at 1341 N. Main Street in Acushnet, Massachusetts
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The building was constructed in 1759 and added to the National Historic Register in 1986.
The church is open for tours on weekends, and features original artifacts, pew
s from three centuries, and a small museum with exhibits about Quakers.
Acushnet, Massachusetts
Acushnet is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 10,303 at the 2010 census.- History :Acushnet was first settled in 1659. It has been included as a part of three separate towns throughout its history. It was formerly the northeastern section of the town of...
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The building was constructed in 1759 and added to the National Historic Register in 1986.
The church is open for tours on weekends, and features original artifacts, pew
Pew
A pew is a long bench seat or enclosed box used for seating members of a congregation or choir in a church, or sometimes in a courtroom.-Overview:Churches were not commonly furnished with permanent pews before the Protestant Reformation...
s from three centuries, and a small museum with exhibits about Quakers.