Gloria Dei Church

Gloria Dei Church (HME7K)

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19147 Philadelphia County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 56.074', W 75° 8.613'

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(Old Swedes')

Oldest church in Philadelphia. Founded, 1677, by Swedish settlers. This edifice of Swedish architectural design, was erected 1698-1703. The earlier place of worship was a blockhouse.
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HM NumberHME7K
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Year Placed1954
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, August 31st, 2014 at 6:29pm PDT -07:00
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Photo Credits: [1] CHUCK MARTIENSSEN  
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 487734 N 4420504
Decimal Degrees39.93456667, -75.14355000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 56.074', W 75° 8.613'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 56' 4.44" N, 75° 8' 36.78" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)215, 267
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 904 S Swanson St, Philadelphia PA 19147, US
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