The meetinghouse and old carriage house, known today as the First Day school, along with the graveyard and the surrounding grounds are maintained and cared for by the members and attendees of Quakertown Friends Meeting at 290 White Bridge Road in Pittstown New Jersey.
Here you will find photos of projects being done on the grounds.
Meetinghouse Windows
The Meetinghouse has eight single pane wood windows. Repair work being done involves fixing wood rot and reglazing and replacing broken glass. Removal of old paint before applying a primer and topcoat.
Project
Repair of wood windows
Date
12/2024
Spring Time
Rebirth of flowers and leaves this spring. We have had good temperatures and plenty of rain.
Project
Being in the Now
Date
05/2024
Front Grounds
The dead tree out front was becoming a hazard, we had to hire someone to remove it. They left some logs behind for neighbors to take for firewood.
Project
Tree removal
Date
03/2024
Meetinghouse
Shutters
The shutter on the east side of the meetinghouse suffered some wood rot at the bottom and rain water was coming inside the building.
A carpenter was hired for the project and a Friend was on hand at all times.
Project
Attic Shutter Replacement
Date
03/2024