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Farmington Meetinghouse Restoration: How You Can Help
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An historic New York State center for women's rights, Native American rights, and abolitionism and the Underground Railroad. How You Can Help. As the crucible of major American reform movements, the 1816 Farmington Quaker meetinghouse is an irreplaceable building that tells a unique part of the story of upstate New York and of the United States. You can help make this building one of central New York’s economic assets! 8226;publicize the issue. 8226;support fund-raising efforts. How You Can Help. Anna H&...
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Farmington Meetinghouse Restoration: September 2006
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An historic New York State center for women's rights, Native American rights, and abolitionism and the Underground Railroad. 1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse. 1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse. 160 County Route 8, Farmington, New York. Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse, Built 1816, Photos c. 1917. Courtesy Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore, and Macedon Town Historian. Current Status and Future Plans:. Report prepared by Judith Wellman, with help from. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). How You Can Help.
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Farmington Meetinghouse Restoration: May 2006
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An historic New York State center for women's rights, Native American rights, and abolitionism and the Underground Railroad. Take ownership of it and work can begin. Many thanks to all who are making this possible. The member item we have requested through Senator Nozzolio's office ($75,000) would be a wonderful step forward for this project. We are also developing plans to raise money to rebuild the meetinghouse. We are looking forward to a creative combination of private and public monies and appre...
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Farmington Meetinghouse Restoration: May 2007
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An historic New York State center for women's rights, Native American rights, and abolitionism and the Underground Railroad. Board puts off razing of Quaker house. By James Goodman,. Staff writer, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. May 23, 2007) — The Farmington Town Board has agreed to postpone indefinitely demolition of a historic Quaker meetinghouse while fundraising efforts to save the deteriorating structure continue. Posted by Dawn Lepard. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). How You Can Help.
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Farmington Meetinghouse Restoration: December 2006
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An historic New York State center for women's rights, Native American rights, and abolitionism and the Underground Railroad. Farmington Meeting House Underground Railroad Site Saved. Reproduced from The Underground Railroad Free Press, volume 1, issue 3, November 2006). Farmington and towns near it in this part of New York are as rich as anywhere in the nation in the history of the Underground Railroad and abolitionism. The area also spawned the women's rights movement. Farmington, a village of a...Resto...
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Farmington Meetinghouse Restoration: Welcome !
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An historic New York State center for women's rights, Native American rights, and abolitionism and the Underground Railroad. National Importance of This Building. As an 1816 building, this meetinghouse is perhaps the largest pre-canal building. The 1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse was a center for debates about woman’s rights. The 1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse represents the historic relationship of mutual respect between Quakers and Native Americans. In 1838, after the loss of all Seneca lands ...
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Farmington Meetinghouse Restoration: January 2007
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An historic New York State center for women's rights, Native American rights, and abolitionism and the Underground Railroad. Joseph John Gurney in Farmington. After 1828, the 1816 Quaker meetinghouse became officially a Hicksite (Quaker) Meetinghouse, but Orthodox Friends continued to use it for large gatherings. 1]Joseph John Gurney, A journey in North America, described in familiar letters to Amelia Opie. Norwich [England]: J. Fletcher, 1841), 308-9; Joseph John Gurney, Journal. Posted by Dawn Lepard.
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Farmington Meetinghouse Restoration: Fund-raising
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An historic New York State center for women's rights, Native American rights, and abolitionism and the Underground Railroad. National Trust for Historic Preservation provided funds for emergency stabilization. Heritage New York's Women's History Trail provided $5000 for initial stabilization. New York State Council on the Arts Technical Assistance program provided a technical assistance grant. Many private donors have contributed funds. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Public Support For This Project.
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Farmington Meetinghouse Restoration: October 2010
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An historic New York State center for women's rights, Native American rights, and abolitionism and the Underground Railroad. National Importance of This Building. As an 1816 building, this meetinghouse is perhaps the largest pre-canal building. The 1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse was a center for debates about woman’s rights. The 1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse represents the historic relationship of mutual respect between Quakers and Native Americans. In 1838, after the loss of all Seneca lands ...
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Farmington Meetinghouse Restoration: Stabilization and Restoration
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An historic New York State center for women's rights, Native American rights, and abolitionism and the Underground Railroad. Stabilization and Restoration nationally-recognized architect John G. Waite, John G. Waite Associates, has begun documentation and has provided a plan for stabilization and initial restoration. The damaged southeast corner of the building has been stabilized, with assistance from engineer and contractor, with cables and supports. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). How You Can Help.
