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Caln Meeting House

Caln Meeting House is a historic Quaker meeting house located at 901 Caln Meeting House Road, near Coatesville in Caln Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Add Longwood Gardens, 11 mi away, to a visit. The months with the kindest weather are May, June, August, September and October, at 65–84°F.

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain
Where
In Caln Township
Caln Township, PA
In brief

A museum inside Caln Township

Uwchlan Township is the nearest base

Uwchlan Township is 6 miles northeast, with 12 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Philadelphia

Philadelphia is about 33 miles east and Baltimore is about 66 miles southwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 65–84°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

The weather by month

Below are typical highs and lows near Caln Meeting House.

Jan39° / 22°
Feb42° / 23°
Mar51° / 30°
Apr63° / 40°
May73° / 50°
Jun81° / 59°
Jul86° / 65°
Aug84° / 63°
Sep77° / 55°
Oct65° / 43°
Nov54° / 34°
Dec44° / 27°
Typical highs and lows in Caln Township. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Caln Township. Caln Township’s full climate →
About

Caln Meeting House

Caln Meeting House is a historic Quaker meeting house located at 901 Caln Meeting House Road, near Coatesville in Caln Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1726, and is a one-story, tan fieldstone structure. It was enlarged to its present size in 1801.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The meeting house is open occasionally for museum events. A graveyard is also held on the northern end of the building, with another sitting on the other side of PA 340.

Type
Museum
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (1984)
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Lodging near Caln Meeting House

Hotels, motels or campgrounds are closest in Uwchlan Township (12) and East Lampeter Township (68).

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In town

Caln Township

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15,287 people

10 min drive

Uwchlan Township

12 places to stay · 12 hotels

19,615 people

6 mi northeast of Caln Meeting House

35 min drive

East Lampeter Township

68 places to stay · 40 hotels · 9 motels · 16 inns & B&Bs · 3 campgrounds

18,814 people

24 mi west of Caln Meeting House

20 min drive

Salisbury Township

15 places to stay · 3 hotels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds · 1 RV park

11,598 people

13 mi west of Caln Meeting House

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Caln Meeting HouseDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Caln Townshipin town——15,287$319KC+
Uwchlan Township6 mi northeast10 min12 12 hotels19,615$540KA−
East Lampeter Township24 mi west35 min68 40 hotels · 9 motels · 16 inns & B&Bs · 3 campgrounds18,814$307KC+
Salisbury Township13 mi west20 min15 3 hotels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds · 1 RV park11,598$388K—
East Whiteland Township12 mi east15 min12 11 hotels · 1 inn or B&B14,983$637KB+
West Goshen Township9 mi east15 min8 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B24,224$575KB−
Leacock Township19 mi west30 min23 8 hotels · 4 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 campground5,672$408K—
West Chester9 mi east15 min6 4 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs19,591$491KB−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

ILGWilmington24 mi
LNSLancaster29 mi
PHLPhiladelphia · major hub29 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Caln Meeting House’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Every place here is under 57 miles away.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Longwood Gardens: P. Hughes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pine Barrens: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0

Common questions

Questions people have about Caln Meeting House

Is Caln Meeting House in Caln Township?

Yes. It’s inside Caln Township, PA.

When is the best time to visit Caln Meeting House?

May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 65–84°.

How far is Caln Meeting House from Philadelphia and Baltimore?

About 33 miles east of Philadelphia and about 66 miles southwest of Baltimore, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Caln Meeting House?

Wilmington (ILG), about 24 miles away. The nearest big hub is Philadelphia (PHL), about 29 miles.

Where should I stay near Caln Meeting House?

Uwchlan Township (6 mi, 12 places to stay), East Lampeter Township (24 mi, 68 places to stay) and Salisbury Township (13 mi, 15 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.