Moravian Pottery and Tile Works
The Moravian Pottery & Tile Works (MPTW) is a history museum which is located in Doylestown Township, Pennsylvania. 1898 is when its story starts. Look also at Lynnewood Hall, 17 mi away.
A museum inside Doylestown Township
Doylestown is the nearest base
Doylestown is 1 miles south, with 5 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from New York City
New York City is about 67 miles east and Hempstead is about 82 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Established in 1898
Moravian Pottery and Tile Works dates from 1898. About ↓
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.
Weather through the year
Every month near Moravian Pottery and Tile Works is set out below.
Moravian Pottery and Tile Works
The Moravian Pottery & Tile Works (MPTW) is a history museum which is located in Doylestown Township, 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, 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.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1898
- Listed
- National Historic Landmark · National Register of Historic Places (1972)
- Wikipedia readers
- 5.5K a year
Where to sleep near Moravian Pottery and Tile Works
Hotels, motels or campgrounds are closest in Philadelphia (168) and Montgomery Township (10).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Moravian Pottery and Tile Works | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doylestown Township | in town | — | — | 18,137 | $625K | A− |
| Philadelphia | 22 mi south | 35 min | 168 133 hotels · 2 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 9 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 4 campgrounds | 1,574,281 | $243K | D− |
| Montgomery Township | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 10 9 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 26,210 | $473K | B |
| Solebury Township | 7 mi northeast | 10 min | 8 3 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 8,642 | $789K | A |
| Buckingham Township | 3 mi east | 5 min | 6 1 hotel · 5 inns & B&Bs | 20,757 | $708K | A+ |
| New Hope | 9 mi east | 15 min | 10 1 hotel · 9 inns & B&Bs | 2,629 | $716K | C+ |
| Horsham Township | 9 mi south | 15 min | 9 9 hotels | 27,882 | $473K | B+ |
| Doylestown | 1 mi south | — | 5 3 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 8,330 | $528K | — |
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Getting there
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More to see nearby
These lie within 69 miles as the crow flies.
Big draw66 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
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Big draw65 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
Big draw127 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw67 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw69 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw217 mi MuseumLynnewood Hall
Big draw62 mi BeachConey IslandPhoto credits
Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain
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Planning a visit to Moravian Pottery and Tile Works
Is Moravian Pottery and Tile Works in Doylestown Township?
Yes. It’s inside Doylestown Township, PA.
When is the best time to visit Moravian Pottery and Tile Works?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 65–84°.
How far is Moravian Pottery and Tile Works from Newark and Jersey City?
About 57 miles northeast of Newark and about 62 miles northeast of Jersey City, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Moravian Pottery and Tile Works?
Trenton Mercer (TTN), about 17 miles away. The nearest big hub is Philadelphia (PHL), about 32 miles.
Where should I stay near Moravian Pottery and Tile Works?
Philadelphia (22 mi, 168 places to stay), Montgomery Township (8 mi, 10 places to stay) and Solebury Township (7 mi, 8 places to stay).
Advice from Doylestown Township
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.