Earleville in Cecil County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Original Vestry House Memorial

Photographed By Don Morfe, August 4, 2019

1. Original Vestry House Memorial

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

[left plaque] This memorial preserves the site
of the original vestry house
1731-1737

[center plaque] This columnbarium given to
the glory of God and
in loving memory of
Delphine S. and Michael Luyn
2002

[right plaque] This memorial recalls
the unknown at rest
in St. Stephen's churchyard

Erected by St. Stephen Church.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion • Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1731.

Location. 39° 25.56′ N, 75° 55.056′ W. Marker is in Earleville, Maryland, in Cecil County. Marker is on Glebe Road, on the right when traveling north. The marker is mounted on the top of the columnbarium located in St Stephen Church Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 Glebe Road, Earleville MD 21919, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. St. Peters Episcopal Church Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); North Sassafras Parish

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Mount Pleasant (approx. 1.1 miles away); Essex Lodge (approx. 1½ miles away); Woodlawn (approx. 1.6 miles away); Mount Harmon Plantation (approx. 1.8 miles away); Cherry Grove (approx. 2½ miles away); Rose Hill (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Earleville.

Additional keywords. Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church

Photographed By Don Morfe, August 4, 2019

2. Original Vestry House Memorial

Photographed By Don Morfe, August 4, 2019

3. Original Vestry House Memorial

Maryland Historical Marker for St Stephen Church

Photographed By Carl Gordon Moore Jr., September 1, 2020

4. Original Vestry House Memorial

This is from the memorial structure rear (point of view about 180 degrees different from that of photo 2). Part of the memorial structure is seen at bottom, and the corner of Old Crystal Beach and Glebe roads, where the North Sassafras Parish marker is, is in the distant background.

Photographed By Carl Gordon Moore Jr., September 6, 2020

5. Original Vestry House Memorial

Here we see the plaque to the right of the plaque in photo 1.

Photographed By Carl Gordon Moore Jr., September 6, 2020

6. Original Vestry House Memorial

This is to right of top plaque of last previous photo.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2019, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 182 times since then and 27 times this year. Last updated on September 8, 2020, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 6, 2019, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. 4. submitted on September 1, 2020, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. 5, 6. submitted on September 7, 2020, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.