Towson in Baltimore County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Hunt’s Church
A Methodist Society Established in 1773.
Photographed By William Pfingsten, September 3, 2007
1. Hunt’s Church Marker
First meeting house built on this site 1780. Previously met in Phineas Hunt’s House, still standing on Joppa Road. His grave is nearby. The present church building was erected in 1874.Erected by Baltimore County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion • Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1773.
Location. 39° 24.573′ N, 76° 39.255′ W. Marker is in Towson, Maryland, in Baltimore County. Marker is at the intersection of Joppa Road and Old Court Road, on the right when traveling east on Joppa Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1912 Old Court Road, Towson MD 21204, 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. Rockland (approx. 0.9 miles away); Nicholas Ruxton Moore (approx. one mile away); The Colored Methodist Protestant St. John’s Chapel of Baltimore County (approx. 1.2 miles away); Lutherville Historic District (approx. 1.7 miles away); Brooklandwood Plantation
Photographed By William Pfingsten, September 3, 2007
2. Hunt's Methodist Church
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Credits. This page was last revised on November 22, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,026 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 3, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. Photo of Phineas Hunt’s grave site (must obtain permission from the family to access) • Can you help?
