Paradise Township near Thomasville in York County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Paradise Holtzschwamm Union Church

One Mile North

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 23, 2019

1. Paradise Holtzschwamm Union Church Marker

Inscription. Built in 1849 stands third building of these congregations. Organized in 1747.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1747.

Location. 39° 55.043′ N, 76° 54.847′ W. Marker is near Thomasville, Pennsylvania, in York County. It is in Paradise Township. It is at the intersection of Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) and Church Road, on the left on Lincoln Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6862 Lincoln Hwy, Thomasville PA 17364, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country,

in the Susquehanna Valley,

and in Greater Harrisburg.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

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

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within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Thomasville (approx. 2.9 miles away); Swigart's Mill (approx. 3.3 miles away); Spring Grove (approx. 3½ miles away); Luke Miller House (approx. 3.6 miles away); M60-A3 Tank (approx. 3.6 miles away); U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat No. 162916 (approx. 3.6 miles away); War Dog Memorial (approx. 3.6 miles away); Baker-Jacobs House (approx. 3.6 miles away).

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 23, 2019

2. Paradise Holtzschwamm Union Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 979 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 24, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.