Paxton Church - Darby St. Harrisburg, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Rattrak
N 40° 14.523 W 076° 49.622
18T E 344592 N 4456223
A marker near the Paxton Church.
Waymark Code: WM116TM
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/26/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
Views: 5

Sign reads:
A short way from here is early 18th century Paxton Church. The first pastor was installed in 1732. In the churchyard are buried John Harris, Jr., founder of Harrisburg, Senator William Maclay, and many other eminent leaders.
Marker Name: Paxton Church

County: Dauphin

Date Dedicated: 12/19/1947

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: 3700 block Derry St. near Wilhelm Rd., Paxtang

Category: Buildings & Architecture, Religion

Website: Not listed

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