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Merion Cricket Club
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
The "Main House," of brick and stone, replaced a wooden clubhouse that was destroyed by fire in September 1896.
Merion Cricket Club is located in Pennsylvania
Merion Cricket Club
Merion Cricket Club is located in the United States
Merion Cricket Club
LocationMontgomery Avenue & Grays Lane, Haverford, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°0′56″N 75°17′53″W / 40.01556°N 75.29806°W / 40.01556; -75.29806
Built1897
ArchitectAllen Evans
Furness, Evans & Co.
Architectural styleLate Victorian/Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.87000759
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 27, 1987[1]
Designated NHLFebruary 27, 1987[2]

Merion Cricket Club is a private club which is located in Haverford, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1865.

The current clubhouse is its sixth, the last four having been designed by Philadelphia architect Frank Furness and his partner, Allen Evans, who was also a founder of the club.[3]

The club was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1987 for its leading role in the promotion, development and continued support of cricket, golf, squash, and tennis in the United States.[4]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ "Merion Cricket Club". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on October 8, 2012. Retrieved July 2, 2008.
  3. ^ History Archived 2010-04-23 at the Wayback Machine from The Merion Cricket Club Website.
  4. ^ "NHL nomination for Merion Cricket Club". National Park Service. Retrieved April 11, 2017.

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