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Tabernacle Baptist Church

 
 
Tabernacle Baptist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 31, 2019
1. Tabernacle Baptist Church Marker
Inscription.
Constructed 1886 by the
German Evangelical
Zion Lutheran Church
Entered on the Pennsylvania
Inventory of Historic Places

February 7, 1975

 
Erected 1975.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1886.
 
Location. 40° 16.108′ N, 76° 53.207′ W. Marker is in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. It is in Midtown. It is at the intersection of Capitol Street and Herr Street, on the left when traveling north on Capitol Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1106 Capitol St, Harrisburg PA 17102, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in the Susquehanna Valley. 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Visionaries / Community Building (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The African-American Business District that Became "Jackson Square" (about 500 feet away); Broad Street Market (about 700 feet away); Historic Harrisburg Resource Center (about 700 feet away); Historic Midtown Market District (about 700 feet away); Green Street Residences (about 800 feet away); Old Midtown Harrisburg Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away); The State Museum of Pennsylvania (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harrisburg.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Pennsylvania State Archives (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been permanently removed).
 
Tabernacle Baptist Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 31, 2019
2. Tabernacle Baptist Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 24, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 406 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 24, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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