Ira D. Sankey
Posted by: TrailShadow
N 41° 00.855 W 080° 26.205
17T E 547360 N 4540491
Famous local evangelist.
Waymark Code: WM1HDR
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/11/2007
Views: 49
Famous singing evangelist, fellow-worker with Dwight L. Moody in Europe and America, was born Aug. 28, 1840, at Edinburg, in a house since removed. He died in Brooklyn, New York, on Aug. 13, 1908.
Marker Name: Ira D. Sankey
County: Lawrence
Date Dedicated: 03/19/1948
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: PA Route 551 in town of Edinburg in front of post office.
Category: Religion, Performers
Website: Not listed
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