Homeville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Homeville is a populated place situated in Upper Oxford Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 469 feet (143 m) above sea level.
Homeville, Chester County, Pennsylvania | |
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 Homeville Friends Meeting House | |
  Homeville Location in Pennsylvania  Homeville Homeville (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°51′39″N 75°59′12″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester |
| Township | Upper Oxford |
| Elevation | 469 ft (143 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 19330 |
| Area code(s) | 717 |
| FIPS code | 42-35472 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1177329 |
Homeville Friends Meeting House
Built in 1839 and founded as the Oxford Preparative Meeting sponsored by the Fallowfield Monthly Meeting. In 1842 the meeting joined Pennsgrove Preparative Meeting to form Pennsgrove Monthly Meeting. The meeting was "laid down" or closed in 1915, but meetings for worship are sometimes held during the summer. The Homeville Cemetery Co.maintains the building and large burial ground.[3]
References
- "Feature Detail Report for: Homeville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Homeville (in Chester County, PA) Populated Place Profile". PA Hometown Locator. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
- "Homeville Meetinghouse". Western Quarterly Meeting. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
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