Source: Reading and Berks County Pennsylvania: Mirror to the Past (Collector's Edition), Wyomissing: Wyomissing New Home Federal Savings, undated.
MOUNS (MOUNCE) JONES HOUSE, oldest existing home in Berks, was recently re-restored. Although dates conflict, house was probably built by Mouns Jones in 1716 as part of Moriatoon, a Sweedish settlement near present village of Douglasville.
Submitted by Judy.
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