The PRC was founded in 1975 by the Quaker peace activist Barbara Reynolds who worked ceaselessly toward creating a world free of nuclear weaponry and war and to helping atomic bombing survivors share their stories of the tragedy of military conflict. Their...
In the process of building the dam at Caesar Creek Lake, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers created an emergency spillway to act as an overflow for the lake and inadvertently exposed bedrock bearing fossils of ancient sea creatures over 438 million years old. Many of...
The Museum is housed in the 1905 Friends Boarding Home which looks very much as it did when retired Quakers and single school teachers lived there in its early days. It sits at the top of Quaker Hill two blocks off downtown Waynesville. Twenty-two rooms of historical...
(headquarters for the Harveysburg Community Historical Society) Established in 1831, the Harveysburg Free Black School was the first free school for African-American children in Ohio. Constructed of brick, it remained in operation as a school until the early 1900s,...
“Wilmington Friends Meeting is a welcoming and affirming church. We welcome everyone regardless of age, race, class, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship, or disability status. We are decidedly open to the poor in spirit, the poor in wallet, and the poor in...