Saint John's Parish - Kingsville, MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 39° 26.995 W 076° 25.039
18S E 378051 N 4367664
A parish dating back to 1817 in Kingsville, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WM14M0B
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 07/24/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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The plaque says, "Saint John's Parish (Gunpowder) Established 1692-The old church here standing was built by Edward Day at his own expense and consecrated in 1817 to replace Saint John’s at Joppa Town which, built in 1725, lay in ruins."

The building is used for events such as weddings or funerals and/or mass during holidays to accommodate more people.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1817

Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Episcopal

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 8:00 AM

Street address of Church:
11905 Belair Rd, Kingsville, MD 21087


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

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