Old Salem Church

Old Salem Church (HM3XS)

Location: Harrisburg, PA 17101 Dauphin County
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N 40° 15.581', W 76° 52.764'

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Standing on land granted for religious purposes in 1785 by John Harris, this church was erected, 1822. It replaced one built of logs in 1787, the first church structure in present-day Harrisburg.
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HM NumberHM3XS
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Year Placed1968
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, September 10th, 2014 at 8:45pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 340179 N 4458274
Decimal Degrees40.25968333, -76.87940000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 15.581', W 76° 52.764'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 15' 34.86" N, 76° 52' 45.84" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 249-299 Chestnut St, Harrisburg PA 17101, US
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