St. Peter's Church
Ad Gloriam Dei
St. Peter's ChurchFounded as Monocacy Chapel, a Chapel of Ease. Upon a site two and one half miles North of this point about 1737.
The First Church West of the Great Seneca Creek in the Province of Maryland.
This Structure was begun in 1845 in what was Prince George's Parish, 1726-1742. All Saints' Parish, 1742-1770. Eden Parish, 1770-1792. And from that time, St. Peter's Parish.
Erected by the Montgomery County Historical Society at the Centennial Celebration of the Completion of this Church, the Feast of St. Peter, 1947.
Marker is on Whites Ferry Road (State Highway 107), on the right when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
