Merion Cricket Club

Merion Cricket Club
The Merion Cricket Club
Formation1865 (1865)
TypeSocial club
Location
Websitemerioncricket.com
Merion Cricket Club Main House
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
Location within Pennsylvania
Merion Cricket Club is located in the United States
Merion Cricket Club
Location within the United States
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
Designated NHLFebruary 27, 1987
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Merion Cricket Club is a private social 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.

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.