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The '''Greenwood Museum''' was created by artist ] in the 1980s in ], ]. Its building was a 19th century ] meeting house (Society of Friends) in ] in Smryna, New York. The building was flanked by a park, a rectory and overlooked a waterfall on ] alongside ]. Lindall gave the meeting house back to the Quakers of ], to devote his energies to helping build one of ]'s newest museums, the ]. The '''Greenwood Museum''' at the19th century ] was created by artist ] in the 1980s. The Quaker meeting house was flanked by a park, a rectory and overlooked a waterfall on ] alongside ]. Lindall gave the meeting house back to the Quakers of ], to devote his energies to helping build one of ]'s newest museums, the ].
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The Greenwood Museum at the19th century Upperville Meeting House was created by artist Terrance Lindall in the 1980s. The Quaker meeting house was flanked by a park, a rectory and overlooked a waterfall on Pleasant Brook alongside Quaker Hill Road. Lindall gave the meeting house back to the Quakers of Hamilton, New York, to devote his energies to helping build one of New York City's newest museums, the Williamsburg Art & Historical Center.

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Margit Echols (Quiltmaker), Terrance Lindall (Director), Verdalee Tombelaine (Volunteer Coordinator of the Metropolitan Museum)

Further reading

  • The Evening Sun, Norwich, Oct. 6, 1988, "Greenwood Museum Opens"
  • The Evening Sun, Norwich, Oct. 9, 1991, "Quilts, Quilts, Quilts"
  • The Evening Sun, Norwich, Aug. 21, 1992, "Celebrating 500 Years Since Columbus — The Gothic Chapel"


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