Norriton Presbyterian Church

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Item Information
Title
Norriton Presbyterian Church
Creator
McAllister, Addams S.
Description
Norriton Presbyterian Church was founded in 1678. Originally founded as a Dutch Reformed Church (1674), the congregation soon became English with the influx of British settlers. The stone structure was built in 1698. This building still stands , and along with its graveyard, is one of the oldest Presbyterian Church buildings in the country. The building was used as a hospital during the Battle of Germantown. Revolutionary War troops are buried in the graveyard.
Language
eng
Place
Pennsylvania--Montgomery County
Publisher
Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania
Identifier
GSP-200208
Subject
Cemeteries
Presbyterians
Inscriptions
Temporal Coverage
1700s/1800s
Access Rights
Members
Is Referenced By
PGM_Vol7_No3_218-225
Date Created
1920
Is Part Of
Publications of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 7, 1918-1920
Item
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