The East Blackstone Friends Meetinghouse (also known as "Mendon Lower Meeting" or "Smithfield Monthly Meeting") is a historic Quaker meetinghouse in Blackstone, Massachusetts. The small single-story wood-frame structure was built in 1812 on land donated to the Quakers by Samuel Smith, a local landowner. The building was used regularly throughout the 19th century for meetings, and sporadically since then.[2]
East Blackstone Friends Meetinghouse | |
 East Blackstone Friends Meetinghouse | |
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| Location | 197 Elm Street, Blackstone, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°3′9″N 71°31′23″W / 42.05250°N 71.52306°W |
| Built | 1812 |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 95001035[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 22, 1995 |
The meeting house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "MACRIS inventory record for East Blackstone Friends Meetinghouse". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
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