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Address: 84 S. Pine St., Doylestown, PA. Directions: Take US 202 into downtown Doylestown, then turn east onto S. Main St. Drive one block, then bear left onto Green St. The Mercer Museum will be one block east, on the left. Hours: M-Sa 10-5, Su 12-5 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access. Phone:
Built between 1908-1912, Fonthill Castle was the home of Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930). Archaeologist, anthropologist, ceramicist, scholar and antiquarian, Mercer built Fonthill Castle both as his home and as a showplace for his collection of tiles and prints. The first of three Mercer buildings in Doylestown, Fonthill Castle served as a ...
February 4, 1985. Fonthill, Mercer Museum and Moravian Pottery and Tile Works is a National Historic Landmark District located at Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It consists of three properties built by Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930) in a distinctive application of the principles of the Arts and Crafts movement, which are also notable ...
The 3rd Annual Juneteenth at the Mercer Museum is brought to you by the African Diaspora Collective of Bucks County and the Mercer Museum & Fonthill Castle. Join us to celebrate Juneteenth in the heart of the Doylestown Cultural District. This event commemorates the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in the United ...
The Mercer Museum and Fonthill Castle feature some of the most diverse and important collections found in American museums. They range from early American tools and folk art to materials expressive of the rich history and culture of Bucks County and the nearby Delaware Valley. They include objects from other global cultures as well as those ...
The Michener Art Museum is dedicated to preserving, interpreting, and exhibiting the art and cultural heritage of the Delaware Valley region. EXHIBITIONS December 2, 2023 - April 28, 2024 February 17, 2024 – May 26, 2024 April 20, 2024 - October 14, 2024 June
Aerial footage of Moravian Pottery & Tile Works in Bucks County. Watch on. A National Historic Landmark, The Tileworks was built between 1911 and 1912 and is the only county-owned Tile Works in the country. Mercer was a major proponent of the American Arts and Crafts movement and directed work at the pottery until his death in 1930.