St. Paul's Lutheran Church (LCA)-Upperco, MD
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 39° 33.547 W 076° 50.331
18S E 342026 N 4380440
St. Paul's Lutheran Church is believed to be the oldest existing Lutheran Church in Baltimore County. It was begun as Union Church in the early 1700's.
Waymark Code: WM113E4
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 08/09/2019
Views: 3
The text on the historical marker is: St. Paul's Lutheran Church (LCA)-
Believed to be the oldest existing Lutheran Congregation in Baltimore County. It was begun as a Union Church in the early 1700’s. The reformed congregation worshiping in the same building. The first recorded communion was in 1794. The first house of worship built of logs, held about 50 people. The present brick church was built in 1882, with additions in 1892 and 1963.
County (required): Baltimore County
Location (required): St Paul's Lutheran Church is located at 15773 Dover Rd. Upperco, MD 21155
Marker Type (optional): Not listed
More info about the site/marker (optional): Not listed
Website for more info (optional): Not listed
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