Moravian Pottery and Tile Works

Moravian Pottery and Tile Works
Moravian Pottery and Tile Works
Moravian Pottery and Tile Works is located in Pennsylvania
Moravian Pottery and Tile Works
Moravian Pottery and Tile Works is located in the United States
Moravian Pottery and Tile Works
LocationDoylestown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°19′23″N 75°7′25″W / 40.32306°N 75.12361°W / 40.32306; -75.12361
Built1912
ArchitectDr. Henry Chapman Mercer
Architectural styleMission/Spanish Revival
Part ofFonthill, Mercer Museum, and Moravian Pottery and Tile Works (ID85002366)
NRHP reference No.72001098
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 1, 1972[1]
Designated NHLDCPFebruary 4, 1985[2]

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.

The museum was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972,[1] and was later included in a National Historic Landmark District along with the Mercer Museum and Fonthill. These three structures are the only cast-in-place concrete structures built by Mercer.[2]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ a b "Fonthill, Mercer Museum, and Moravian Pottery and Tile Works". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on October 7, 2012. Retrieved July 2, 2008.