Coventry Parish Church Marker

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Near Westover in Somerset County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Coventry Parish Church

By William Pfingsten, November 23, 2007

1. Coventry Parish Church Marker

Inscription. Erected 1784 - 1792
Placed on the National Register of Historic Places 9 August 1984
Ruins stabilized 1985 - 1990 under the auspices of
Rehobeth Ruritan Club
Maryland Historical Trust
Somerset County Historical Trust
B. J. Cantwell, Sr., Mason

Location. 38° 2.311′ N, 75° 39.674′ W. Marker is near Westover, Maryland, in Somerset County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Coventry Parish Road. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Westover MD 21871, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Rehoboth Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Rehoboth (approx. 4.5 miles away); Sturgis One Room School (approx. 5.6 miles away); Boundary Line Maryland - Virginia (approx. 6.8 miles away); Maryland's Eastern Shore (approx. 6.8 miles away); Mark O. Pilchard (approx. 6.8 miles away); Court House Hill (approx. 7.3 miles away); This Memorial Pyramid (approx. 7.4 miles away in Virginia).

Coventry Church Ruins and Marker Photo, Click for full size

By William Pfingsten, November 23, 2007

2. Coventry Church Ruins and Marker

Ruins of Coventry Church Photo, Click for full size

By William Pfingsten, November 23, 2007

3. Ruins of Coventry Church

The church, showing some damage. Photo, Click for full size

circa 1900

4. The church, showing some damage.

Interior of the church Photo, Click for full size

circa 1900

5. Interior of the church

Coventry Church Cemetery Photo, Click for full size

By William Pfingsten, November 23, 2007

6. Coventry Church Cemetery

Credits. This page originally submitted on November 30, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,306 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 30, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 4, 5. submitted on March 25, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio. 6. submitted on November 30, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.