Media in Delaware County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Providence Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 1, 2025
1. Providence Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Markers
a log meetinghouse was built here in 1699
on land given by Thomas & Margaret Minshall.
Present building erected in 1814.
Borough of Media Historic Site
Erected by Providence Monthly Meeting and the Borough of Media.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1684.
Location. 39° 55.105′ N, 75° 22.87′ W. Marker is in Media, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County. It is on Providence Road (Pennsylvania Route 252) 0.1 miles north of Baltimore Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 105 North Providence Road, Media PA 19063, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Providence Monthly Meeting Burial Ground (here, next to this marker); The Borough of Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania (approx. 0.3 miles away); Media Theatre Building (approx. 0.3 miles away); In Grateful Memory of Rear Admiral Thomas V. Cooper (approx. 0.3 miles away); Gifford-Risley House (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named The Borough of Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania (approx. 0.4 miles away); In Honor of Captain Franklin P. Haller, Jr. (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Armory (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Media.
Also see . . . Providence Friends Meeting. (Submitted on April 3, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 1, 2025
2. Providence Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 3, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 3, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
