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1988
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1999
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Locations
of FGC Gatherings and Conferences
Precursor Conferences (pre-1900)
Biannual Conferences of FGC (1900-1962)
Annual Gatherings (1963 to today)
First Day School
Conference
1868 Philadelphia, PA
1869 Philadelphia, PA
1870 Philadelphia, PA
1871 New York, NY
1872 Baltimore, MD
1873 Richmond, IN
1874 Mt. Pleasant, OH
1875 Pickering, Ontario, Canada
1876 Philadelphia, PA
1878 Baltimore, MD
1879 New York, NY
1881 Clear Creek, IL
1883 Waynesville, OH
1884 Mt. Pleasant, OH
1886 Philadelphia, PA
1888 Yarmouth, ON, Canada
1890 Pendleton, IN
1892 Lincoln, VA
1894 Chappaqua, NY
1896 Swarthmore, PA
1898 Richmond, IN
1900 Chautauqua, NY
Friends Union for
Philanthropic Labor
1882 Waynesville, OH
1883 Baltimore, MD
1884 Mt. Pleasant, OH (w/FDSC)
1886 Philadelphia, PA
1888 New York, NY
1890 Pendleton, IN
1892 Lincoln, VA
1894 Chappaqua, NY
1896 Swarthmore, PA
1898 Richmond, IN
1900 Chautauqua, NY
Friends Religious
Conference
1893 Chicago, IL
1894 Chappaqua, NY
1896 Swarthmore, PA
1898 Richmond, IN
1900 Chautauqua, NY
Friends Educational
Conference
1894 Chappaqua, NY
1896 Swarthmore, PA
1898 Richmond, IN
1900 Chautauqua, NY
Young Friends Associations
1894 Philadelphia, PA
1895 Philadelphia, PA
1895 Trenton, NJ
1896 New York, NY
1897 Newtown, PA
1898 Philadelphia, PA
1899 Woodstown, NJ
1900 Philadelphia, PA
1900 Chautauqua, NY
1900 Abington, PA
Biannual
Conferences (1900-1962)
The precursor Conferences
were officially joined together to create Friends General Conference
at Chautauqua, New York in 8th Month, 1900. The locations of the Conferences
since then follow:
1900 Chautauqua, NY
1902 Asbury Park, NJ
1904 Toronto, ON
1906 Mountain Lake Park, MD
1908 Winona Lake, IN
1910 Ocean Grove, NJ
1912 Chautauqua, NY
1914 Saratoga, NY
1916 Cape May, NJ
1918 Not Held
1920 Cape May, NJ
1922 Richmond, IN
1924 Ocean City, NJ
1926 Ocean City, NJ
1928 Cape May, NJ
1930 Cape May, NJ
1932 Cape May, NJ
1934 Cape May, NJ
1936 Cape May, NJ
1938 Cape May, NJ
1940 Cape May, NJ
1942 Cape May, NJ
1944 Cape May, NJ
1946 Cape May, NJ
1948 Cape May, NJ
1950 Cape May, NJ
1952 Cape May, NJ
1954 Cape May, NJ
1956 Cape May, NJ
1958 Cape May, NJ
1960 Cape May, NJ
1962 Cape May, NJ
Annual
Gatherings (1963-present)
In 1963, the Conferences began to be held annually. In
the late 1970s, in order to order to make room for emphasis on the other important
work of Friends General Conference, the annual conference began to be called
the Gathering.
1963 Traverse City, MI
1964 Cape May, NJ
1965 Traverse City, MI
1966 Cape May, NJ
1967 Stephens College Columbia, MO
1968 Cape May, NJ
1969 Wilmington College Wilmington, OH
1970 Ocean Grove, NJ
1972 Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
1973 Earlham College, Richmond, IN
1974 Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
1975 Berea College, Berea, KY
1976 Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
1978 Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
1979 Earlham College, Richmond, IN
1980 Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
1981 Berea College, Berea, KY
1982 Slippery Rock, PA (Slippery Rock State College)
1983 Slippery Rock, PA (Slippery Rock State College)
1984 Canton, NY (St. Lawrence University)
1985 Slippery Rock, PA
(Slippery Rock State College)
1986 Northfield, MN (Carleton College)
1987 Oberlin, OH (Oberlin College)
1988 Boone, NC (Appalachian State University)
1989 Canton, NY (St. Lawrence University)
1990 Carleton, MN (Carleton College)
1991 Boone, NC (Appalachian State University)
1992 Canton, NY (St. Lawrence University)
1993 Stillwater, OK (Oklahoma State University)
1994 Amherst, MA (University of Massachusetts)
1995 Kalamazoo, MI (Western Michigan University)
1996 Hamilton, ON, Canada (McMaster University)
1997 Harrisonburg, VA (James Madison University)
1998 River Falls, WI (University of Wisconsin)
1999 Kalamazoo, MI (Western Michigan University)
2000 Rochester, NY (University of Rochester)
2001 Blacksburg, VA (Virginia Tech)
2002 Normal, IL (Illinois State University)
2003 Johnstown, PA (University
of Pittsburgh at Johnstown)
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