Near New Windsor in Carroll County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Strawbridge Shrine
A National United Methodist Heritage Landmark
Erected by General Commission on Archives and History, The United Methodist Church; United Methodist Historical Society, Baltimore-Washington; donated in loving memory of Sharon Morningstar.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1760.
Location. 39° 31.633′ N, 77° 5.118′ W. Marker is near New Windsor, Maryland, in Carroll County. It is on Strawbridge Lane just west of Wilt Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1710 Wilt Rd, New Windsor MD 21776, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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: A different marker also named Strawbridge Shrine (a few steps from this marker); John Evans House, 1764 (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Robert Strawbridge Cluster (about 700 feet away); Bell from Brick Church (about 700 feet away); Elizabeth Piper Strawbridge (about 700 feet away); Robert Strawbridge (about 700 feet away); Robert Strawbridge House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Summer Kitchen (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Windsor.
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