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Believed to be the oldest existing Lutheran Congregation in Baltimore County. It was begun as a Union Church in the early 1700's. The reformed congregation worshiping in the same building. The first recorded communion was in 1794. The first house of worship built of logs, held about 50 people. The present brick church was built in 1882, with additions in 1892 and 1963.
Details
| HM Number | HMOU |
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| Tags | |
| Historical Period | 18th Century, 19th Century, 20th Century |
| Historical Place | Cemetery, Church/House of Worship |
| Marker Type | Historic Building |
| Marker Class | Historical Marker |
| Marker Style | Free Standing |
| Placed By | Baltimore County Historical Society |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 at 3:17pm PDT -07:00 |
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Locationbig map
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 342026 N 4380440 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 39.55911667, -76.83885000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 33.547', W 76° 50.331' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 33' 32.8200" N, 76° 50' 19.8600" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 410 |
| Can be seen from road? | Yes |
| Is marker in the median? | No |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling West |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 5517 Dover Rd, Upperco MD 21155, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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