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Old Moravian Church

 
 
Old Moravian Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, January 15, 2020
1. Old Moravian Church Marker
Inscription.
Site of
Old Moravian Church
Built in 1743 of bark.
Mentioned in 1840 at dedication
of Union Bethel Church

 
Erected 1940 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1743.
 
Location. 41° 56.618′ N, 73° 39.015′ W. Marker is in Pine Plains, New York, in Dutchess County. It is on Strever Farm Road 0.4 miles north of New York State Route 82, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pine Plains NY 12567, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Isaac Huntting Homestead (approx. half a mile away); Pine Plains-Stanford Line (approx. half a mile away); Grinding Works (approx. 1.6 miles away); Attlebury School (approx. 1.9 miles away); Pine Plains Northeast Line (approx. 1.9 miles away); Attlebury School House (approx. 1.9 miles away); Carman Mill (approx. 2.1 miles away); Seymour Smith Academy (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pine Plains.
 
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Old Moravian Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, January 15, 2020
2. Old Moravian Church Marker
Old Moravian Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Buck Tanzi, July 4, 2024
3. Old Moravian Church Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2020, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 294 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 17, 2020, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.   3. submitted on September 29, 2024, by Buck Tanzi of Poughkeepsie, New York.
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