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In Memoriam

 
 
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2020
1. In Memoriam Marker
Inscription.
This memorial garden dedicated for the German pioneer founders of our church. Once interred in this church yard
1738 - 1747

Johannes Verdies • Henrich Sechs • Johann Sechs • Christophel Gag • Martin Wetzel • Georg Schweinhardt • Georg Kutzel • John Davis • Frederick Verdries • Martin Wetzel Jr. • Nicholaus Wetzel

Martin Wetzel • Deter Lehnick • Valentin Verdries • Hanss Georg Soloner • Henry Sex • Jacob Hoff • Gabriel Swinehard • Johannes Vogler • Friedrich Willheut • Georg Honig • Velten Usselman • Jorg Foelz

Michell Risner • Johannes Taffelberger • Hanss Georg Lay • Johannas Reitzmann • Johann MIchel Roemer • Georg Michel Jesserang • Peter Apeel • Johann Christoph Schmiedt • Philip Kuentz • Johannes Schryack • Johannes Schmidt

Presented by memorial gifts for:
Mrs. Dorothy O. Staley • Harold M. Dutrow • Mr. & Mrs. Clestor L. Grove Sr. • Mr. & Mrs. Edward P. Oden • Mr. & Mrs. Leroy Hoke, Sr. • Miss Naomi I. Flanigan
 
Erected by Evangelical Lutheran Church.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesColonial EraReligion & Religious Structures
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Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1738.
 
Location. 39° 24.965′ N, 77° 24.553′ W. Marker is in Frederick, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is in Downtown. It can be reached from East Church Street just east of North Market Street (Maryland Route 355), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 26 E 2nd St, Frederick MD 21701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Central Maryland. It is also in the American 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The First Stone Church of the Lutheran Faith in Western Maryland (within shouting distance of this marker); Enoch Louis Lowe (within shouting distance of this marker); Evangelical Lutheran Church (about 300 feet away,
In Memoriam Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2020
2. In Memoriam Marker
measured in a direct line); Rupp Hospitality House (about 300 feet away); Loats Female Orphan Asylum of Frederick City (about 300 feet away); Former Site of Tory Gaol (about 400 feet away); Hood College (about 400 feet away); Cultures Meet (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frederick.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 4, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 472 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 4, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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