Old Swedish Burial Ground
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Gosffo
N 39° 50.829 W 075° 21.507
18S E 469334 N 4410854
Deeded to the city, but if the city doesn't keep it as a cemetery the land goes back to the church!
Waymark Code: WM8HPZ
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 04/06/2010
Views: 8
Marker Text: Site of first St. Paul's Episcopal Church, built in 1702. The grave of John Morton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, is located just south of here.
Marker Name: Old Swedish Burial Ground
County: Delaware
Date Dedicated: 05/15/1954
Marker Type: City
Location: 3rd St., E of Ave. of the States
Category: Ethnic & Immigration, Religion
Website: [Web Link]
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