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Harmonist Cemetery

 
 
Harmonist Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, February 18, 2011
1. Harmonist Cemetery Marker
Inscription. Burial place of Harmonist Society, 1805-15. Graves were not marked. The stone wall was built in 1869, after the Harmonists had returned from Indiana and settled at "Old Economy," in Beaver County.
 
Erected 1947 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1869.
 
Location. 40° 48.107′ N, 80° 7.419′ W. Marker is in Harmony, Pennsylvania, in Butler County. Marker is on Evans City Road (Pennsylvania Route 68) 0.3 miles west of Raymond P. Shafer Highway (Interstate 79), on the right when traveling east. Located at the base of the hill next to the cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Harmony PA 16037, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Rapp's Seat Vineyard Hill (approx. 0.2 miles away); Harmony (approx. ¼ mile away); Harmonist - Ziegler Barn (approx. ¼ mile away); Harmony Mennonites (approx. 0.6 miles away); Zelienople (approx. ¾ mile away); The Buhl House 1805 (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Passavant House 1808
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(approx. 0.9 miles away); To The Glory of God (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harmony.
 
Harmonist Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, February 18, 2011
2. Harmonist Cemetery Marker
Looking west on PA 68
Harmonist Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, February 18, 2011
3. Harmonist Cemetery Marker
Harmonist Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, February 18, 2011
4. Harmonist Cemetery
Harmonist Cemetery Entrance Gate image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, February 18, 2011
5. Harmonist Cemetery Entrance Gate
Harmonist Cemetery Entrance sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, February 18, 2011
6. Harmonist Cemetery Entrance sign
This wall and a pivoting stone gate define the perimeter of the Harmonist Society's cemetery image. Click for full size.
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7. This wall and a pivoting stone gate define the perimeter of the Harmonist Society's cemetery
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 896 times since then and 14 times this year. Last updated on February 21, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on February 18, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.   7. submitted on July 27, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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