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Come see our Metropolitan Steam Engine operating in the Moravian Pottery and Tile Works! Learn the important role of the steam engine and other historic machines used in historic tile production. January 31 at 1 and 2 pm. BOOK NOW
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The Moravian Pottery & Tile Works (MPTW) is a history museum which is located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. It is owned by the County of Bucks, and operated by TileWorks of Bucks County, a 501c3 non-profit organization.
- Dr. Henry Chapman Mercer
- Doylestown, Pennsylvania
- 1912
At the The Tileworks in Doylestown, visitors can take a step back in time through the "working history" museum that still produces handmade tiles and mosaics in the same style of Mercer's original designs. Aerial footage of Moravian Pottery & Tile Works in Bucks County. Watch on.
224 reviews. #5 of 32 things to do in Doylestown. Speciality Museums. Open now. 10:00 AM - 5:00 AM. Write a review. About. The Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, a National Historic Landmark, is a non-profit working history museum operated by The TileWorks of Bucks County. Built between 1911 and 1912 by Henry Chapman Mercer, the TileWorks carries ...
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A “working history” museum in Bucks County, the Moravian Pottery and Tile Works is a local gem and a National Historic Landmark. Founded and built by Henry Chapman Mercer in the early twentieth century, the facility still produces handmade tiles using techniques that Mercer developed, and reproductions are crafted using his original molds ...
Mar 20, 2015 · The old coal kilns in the Moravian Pottery and Tile Works. However, if you think the outside is cool, you should definitely check out the inside, which is even cooler. Visits to the tile works start with a short video that gives you a history of Mercer, the factory, and how the tiles are made.
(215) 239-9797. Visit Website. Send Email. TileWorks is a working History Museum and Contemporary Pottery. Originally built by Henry Mercer, the leading artistic tile maker in the American Arts and Crafts Movement. Book a tour to see the tiles being made using Mercer’s historic methods.
