The Old Stone Meeting House, 1757-1832 (1904)

By John B. Landis

Book Overview

The Old Stone Meeting House, 1757-1832 is a historical book written by John B. Landis in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Old Stone Meeting House, which was a prominent religious and political center in colonial America. The meeting house was built in 1757 and served as a place of worship for the Presbyterian congregation in East Hanover Township, Pennsylvania. The book covers the history of the meeting house from its construction to its eventual decline and abandonment in 1832. It also explores the role of the meeting house in the American Revolution, as it was a site of political discussion and debate during this time. The author provides detailed descriptions of the architecture of the meeting house, including its stone walls, pulpit, and pews. He also includes information about the ministers who served at the meeting house and the congregation who worshiped there. Overall, The Old Stone Meeting House, 1757-1832 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of colonial America, religious history, or architectural history. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the people who built and worshiped at this important landmark.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166413322
• ISBN13: 9781166413323
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"