DANSBURY MISSION
Posted by: unimoggers
N 40° 59.402 W 075° 11.249
18T E 484230 N 4537667
I have a geocache located nearby, so stop by!
Waymark Code: WMQB
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/30/2005
Views: 41
Marker Name: Dansbury Mission
County: Monroe
Date Dedicated: 1947/6/15
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: Main St. (U.S. 209), Stroudsburg
Category: Religion
Marker Text:
Erected about 1744, by Daniel Brodhead, for use by Moravian missionaries. Destroyed by the Indians in 1755, during the French and Indian War. The site adjoined the present cemetery.
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