St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Churchyard Cemetery - Thurmont MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 39° 34.584 W 077° 22.038
18S E 296673 N 4383420
The three buildings and the cemetery in the Creagerstown Historic District are all owned by St. John's Lutheran Church. The district is significant as a religious property deriving primary significance from architectural distinction.
Waymark Code: WM15BC2
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 11/29/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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The inscription on the tombstone at the cemetery in St. Johns Churchyard is:
LARE
A. Ruth Harris Mar. 4, 1908 July 3, 2000
Harvey M. Jan 23, 1896 Feb. 3, 1979

National Register of Historic Places Registration Form

"The St. John's Church at Creagerstown Historic District includes St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (1908), the Parish House (c. 1880, built at Creagerstown School No. 2), the now-vacant St. John's Reformed Church building (1834, 1916), and the surrounding cemetery as historic setting.

The three buildings that comprise the St. John's Church at Creagerstown Historic District are all owned by St. John's Lutheran Church. The district is also significant as a religious property deriving primary significance from architectural distinction; the cemetery is included as historical setting."

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Name of church or churchyard: St. John's Lutheran Church

Approximate Size: Large (100+)

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