Mercer Museum
The Mercer Museum is a six‑story poured‑in‑place concrete structure designed by Henry Chapman Mercer. It is filled with over forty thousand pre‑industrial tools, early American implements, carriages, and historical artifacts. It is operated by the Bucks County Historical Society in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.
Address: 84 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA 18901
Phone: (215) 345-0210
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