Camp Hill in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Camp Hill Church of God
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 28, 2016
1. Camp Hill Church of God Marker
The oldest church in the borough of Camp Hill. Congregation dates from 1833. Stone Building was erected in 1849 here on Church St. (later, 21st St.). Previously the Churches of God had conducted camp meetings on the wooded hill just beyond.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1833.
Location. 40° 14.505′ N, 76° 55.216′ W. Marker is in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, in Cumberland County. It is on North 21st Street north of Walnut Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 123 North 21st Street, Camp Hill PA 17011, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania and in Greater Harrisburg. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Robert Whitehill (1735 - 1813) (approx. Ό mile away); White Hall School (approx. Ό mile away); The Skirmish of Oysters Point (approx. Ό mile away); Cumberland Riflemen (approx. Ό mile away); Maurice K. Goddard (approx. 0.3 miles away); Camp Hill (approx. half a mile away); Lemoyne (approx. 0.6 miles away); Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camp Hill.
Also see . . . Camp Hill Historical Society. Society website homepage (Submitted on April 6, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 28, 2016
2. Camp Hill Church of God Marker - Wide View, Looking North on 21st Street
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 28, 2016
3. Camp Hill Church of God
Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 851 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 27, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
