Mount Laurel in Burlington County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Evesham Friends Meeting House
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 18, 2010
1. Evesham Friends Meeting House Marker
in Burlington County – Used
as barracks for General Clintons
troops in June 1778
Built 1760 Addition 1798
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Quakerism series list. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1778.
Location. 39° 56.105′ N, 74° 53.519′ W. Marker is in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, in Burlington County. It is at the intersection of Moorestown - Mount Laurel Road and Hainesport Road, on the left when traveling east on Moorestown - Mount Laurel Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mount Laurel NJ 08054, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Jersey and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gen. Clinton House (approx. 1.7 miles away); Mt. Laurel Potters Field (approx. 2 miles away); Paulsdale (approx. 2½ miles away); a different marker also named Paulsdale (approx. 2½ miles away); Alice Stokes Paul (approx. 2½ miles away); Thomas Hollinshead House (approx. 2.8 miles away); Marne Highway (approx. 3 miles away); The Brace Road School (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Laurel.
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 18, 2010
2. Mount Laurel Marker
Marker is seen here to the left of the front door of the Meeting House.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 18, 2010
3. Evesham Friends Meeting House Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 18, 2010
4. Evesham Friends Meeting House
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,079 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 18, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
