First Swedish Church - Swedesboro, New Jersey
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 39° 45.058 W 075° 18.368
18S E 473773 N 4400162
Marker for the location of the first Swedish church in New Jersey.
Waymark Code: WM4C7K
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 08/04/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Marker Name: First Swedish Church

Marker Type: Local? Unofficial

Marker text:
On this site was built in 1703 the first Swedish church in New Jersey, known as the church at Raccoon.

Dedication Date: 05/23/1964

City: Swedeboro

County: Gloucester

Group responsible for placement: New Jersey District Lodge No. 6 Vasa Order of America

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