Emmitsburg in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati
Foundress
Sister Margaret Cecilia George
Founding Mother
Sisters of Charity
of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
25 March 1852
The Charity of Christ
urges us.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Churches & Religion • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is March 25, 1852.
Location. 39° 41.805′ N, 77° 19.603′ W. Marker is in Emmitsburg, Maryland, in Frederick County. Marker can be reached from South Seton Avenue (Business U.S. 15) 1.7 miles north of Catoctin Mountain Highway (U.S. 15), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 339 South Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg MD 21727, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul of New York (within shouting distance of this marker); The Bells of St. Joseph's Valley (within shouting distance of this marker); Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774-1821) (within shouting distance of this marker); Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Credits. This page was last revised on March 27, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 27, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 8 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 27, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
