Saint Peter's Kierch
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Mocadeki
N 40° 12.067 W 076° 43.930
18T E 352573 N 4451518
Cornerstone laid July 13, 1767...
Waymark Code: WM71W
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 02/03/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
Views: 26

Cornerstone laid July 13, 1767, and dedicated in 1769 by Henry Melchior Muhlenberg, patriarch of American Lutheranism. Church erected on ground provided by George Fisher, the founder of Middletown, for annual rental of "one grain of wheat."
Marker Name: Saint Peter's Kierch

County: Dauphin

Date Dedicated: 02/28/1969

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: At church, Union & High Sts., Middletown

Category: Religion

Website: Not listed

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