Whitefield House
Begun in 1740 at request of Methodist missionary Reverend George Whitefield as a school for Negroes. Completed by the Moravians in 1743. Served as a communal church-home for 32 newly married German couples brought over in 1744.
Marker is on South New Street 0 miles south of East Center Street, on the left when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org