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Old Economy Village, Historical museum in Beaver County, United States.

The village contains 17 preserved historic buildings with surrounding gardens situated along the Ohio River, 18 miles northwest of Pittsburgh.

The Harmony Society, a German Lutheran separatist group led by George Rapp, established this religious commune in the early 19th century.

The museum displays original artifacts, documents, and exhibits that demonstrate the daily routines and religious practices of the Harmony Society members.

Visitors can explore the site Friday through Sunday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, with guided tours available at the Feast Hall on Church Street.

The village features a specialized library and archives containing documentation of one of the most successful religious communal societies in 19th century America.

Location: Beaver County

Address: 270 16th St, Ambridge, Pennsylvania, 15003

GPS coordinates: 40.59616,-80.23300

Latest update: May 10, 2025 16:14

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