Chichester Friends Meetinghouse

Chichester Friends Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker meeting house at 611 Meetinghouse Road near Boothwyn, in Upper Chichester Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. This area, near Chester, was one of the earliest areas settled by Quakers in Pennsylvania. The meetinghouse, first built in 1688, then rebuilt after a fire in 1769, reflects this early Quaker heritage. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

Chichester Friends Meetinghouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Chichester Friends Meetinghouse
Location611 Meetinghouse Rd., Boothwyn, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°50′11″N 75°25′53″W
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built1769
NRHP reference No.73001622
Added to NRHPMarch 14, 1973
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