The Evangelic Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity

Earliest Congregation in Lancaster

Organized 1730

Fostered six other city congregations

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First church erected 1734

Present building begun in 1761

Dedicated in 1766 by

Henry Melchior Muhlenberg,

Lutheran patriarch

Tower and steeple added 1785-1794

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First Bible school organized 1828

Present parish house dedicated 1955

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An early pastor (1780 to 1815) was

Gotthilf ...

Thomas Mifflin, Esq.

Signer of the Constitution of the

United States of America

Erected by General Thomas Mifflin Chapter

Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pennsylvania

Daughters of the American Revolution

1987

Upper Marker : >

In perpetuation

of the memory of

Thomas Mifflin, Esq’r

Major General of the Revolutionary Army of the

United States and the ...

50th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry

1st Brigade 1st Division

9th Corps

Colonel Benjamin C. Christ

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Casualties at Antietam

Killed 8

Wounded 46

Missing 3

Total 57

Recruited in Berks Schuylkill Bradford

Susquehanna Lancaster and Luzerne Counties

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Battles participated in

Coosaw - Spotsylvania

Pocotaligo - Ny River

Second Bull Run - North Anna

Chantilly - Bethesda Church

South Mountain - Cold ...

Fort Anderson

Begun 1861. Named in honor of General Joseph R. Anderson, then commanding military district.

The Fort, under command of Brig. Gen. Johnson Hagood, suffered a severe bombardment by a Federal fleet and attack by Federal army under Maj. Gen. J. M. ...

Old Federal Road

The highway crossing east and west at this point is the Old Federal Road, northwest Georgia’s earliest vehicular route. It led across the Indian County from the southeast boundary of the Cherokees, in the direction of Athens, toward Nashville via ...

Womens Club of Wisconsin

Erected in 1888 and designated in 1970 as a landmark of the City of Milwaukee by the Milwaukee Landmarks Commission in recognition of its architectural and historical significance to the community.

Marker is at the intersection of East Kilbourn Avenue ...

Old Stone Fort Museum

This German Reformed Church (1772)

was enclosed by a wooden stockade in

1777 and known as the "Lower Fort."

It was attacked by forces under Sir John

Johnson and Chief Joseph Brant

in October 1780.

Marker is on Fort Road, on the right when traveling south. ...

First State Prison

This was the original site of Michigan's first state prison, approved by the legislature in 1838. A temporary wooden prison, enclosed by a fence of tamarack poles, was built on sixty acres donated for that purpose here. In 1839 the ...

The First Landing of Filipinos in the Continental United States

Historic Site

During the Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade Era from 1565 to 1815 Spanish galleons crossed the Pacific between the Philippines and Mexico.

On October 18, 1587, the Manila Galleon Nuestra Senora de Esperanza commanded by Pedro de Unamuno entered Morro Bay near ...

Monument to the Battle of Midway

[Front top]:

Dedicated to the Preservation of the Memory of Midway

where one of the most decisive naval battles in military history was fought

June 4, 1942

The day when the American Spirit reached unparalleled heights and, in so doing, save democracy for the ...