Mercer Museum

The Mercer Museum is a museum located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. The Bucks County Historical Society operates the Mercer Museum, the Research Library, and Fonthill Castle, the former home of the museum's founder, archeologist Henry Chapman Mercer.

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Type: Museum
Description: museum in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
Address: 84 South Pine Street, Doylestown, 18901

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include James A. Michener Art Museum and Doylestown station.

James A. Michener Art Museum

Museum

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The Michener Art Museum is a private, non-profit museum that is located in Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1988, it was named for the Pulitzer Prize–winning writer James A. James A. Michener Art Museum is situated 400 feet northeast of Mercer Museum.

Doylestown station

Railway station

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Doylestown station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. It is the last station along SEPTA's Lansdale/Doylestown Line. Located at the intersection of Bridge Street and Clinton Avenue, the station has a 169-space parking lot. Doylestown station is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Mercer Museum.

County Theater

Movie theater

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County Theater is a movie theater, which is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Mercer Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Furlong and Fountainville.

Furlong

Village

Furlong is an unincorporated community in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Furlong is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 263 and Edison-Furlong Road/Forest Grove Road on the border of Buckingham and Doylestown townships. Furlong is situated 2½ miles east of Mercer Museum.

Fountainville

Village

Fountainville is an unincorporated community in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Fountainville is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 313 and Ferry Road at the tripoint of Doylestown, New Britain, and Plumstead townships. Fountainville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Mercer Museum.

New Britain

Suburb

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New Britain is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,836 at the 2020 census, a decrease from the figure of 3,152 tabulated in 2010. New Britain is situated 3 miles west of Mercer Museum.

Mercer Museum

Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Doylestown, Bucks County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.3079° or 40° 18′ 28″ north

Longitude

-75.12734° or 75° 7′ 38″ west

Elevation

390 feet (119 metres)

Open location code

87G68V5F+53

OpenStreetMap ID

way 275094548

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

GeoNames ID

5200802

Wikidata ID

Q15253086

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In Other Languages

“Mercer Museum” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Museo Mercer”

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