First House of the Moravian Settlement
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N 40° 37.194 W 075° 22.934
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Just what exactly is a Love Feast? Placed by the DAR 1925.
Waymark Code: WMTHA
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/07/2006
Views: 29
Plaque Text:
The first house of the Moravian settlement occupied March 9, 1741, stood on this site. In this house on Christmas Eve 1741 COUNT ZINZENDORF, conducting a love feast, named the place Bethlehem.
Marker Name: First House of the Moravian Settlement
County: Northampton
Date Dedicated: 05/05/1929
Marker Type: Plaque
Location: Wall of Hotel Bethlehem, 437 Main St., Bethlehem
Category: Early Settlement, Houses & Homesteads, Religion
Website: Not listed
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