Harrisburg in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Old Salem Church
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2020
Erected 1968 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1785.
Location. 40° 15.581′ N, 76° 52.764′ W. Marker is in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. Marker is on Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Harrisburg PA 17101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Old Salem Church (within shouting distance of this marker); 22 South 3rd Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Executive Mansion (about 300 feet away); The Peanut House (about 300 feet away); The Crowne Plaza (about 400 feet away); Abraham Lincoln (about 500 feet away); Market Square Presbyterian Church (about 500 feet away); Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harrisburg.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2020
Credits. This page was last revised on July 4, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,288 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 4, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2, 3. submitted on March 24, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 4. submitted on April 18, 2010, by John K. Robinson of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 5. submitted on July 4, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.