Solomon Lutheran Cemetery - Greeneville, Tennessee
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N 36° 02.487 W 082° 52.066
17S E 331741 N 3990159
The Soloman Lutheran Churchyard cemetery is one of the older Tennessee Cemeteries established in 1797. Both the church and the cemetery are still active.
Waymark Code: WM78N4
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2009
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In 1797, Peter Ricker [Richter] was an Elder in The Solomon Lutheran Church (Cove Creek Church) 10 miles from Greeneville, Tennessee in Greene County. The pastor was Rev. Charles Z.T. Schmidt. Fredrick Gotshaw was also an Elder.
Taken From: Religion: "Lutherans in Greene Co: A Bicentennial History", by Harvey Huntley, Jr., @ Greeneville library, page 6,
Name of church or churchyard: Solomon Lutheran Church
Approximate Size: Large (100+)
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