Show CREDIT TO ITS BUILDERS frame meeting house in maryland with authentic record from 1683 Is still standing the old quaker meeting house at enston easton md lid Is probably the oldest frame building standing in the united states just where it was built and as it was built without any change additions or subtractions and with an authentic record since 1083 an occasional replacing of 0 the shingles on the roof and of the weather boarding are all 11 the repairs it has had its frame inside and woodwork and some of the weatherboarding weather boarding are the same as when built about the same time that william penn who visited the building was trading with the indians and laying out philadelphia the only preservative used on the wood has been old fashioned whitewash on the outside s seven even of the original plank seats and the woodwork inside have had no paint whatever white oak white pine cypressi cy prea and sou southern thern pine from the maryland toilets etS we the woods woodi used |