Thompsontown in Juniata County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Built in 1825
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 11, 2025
1. St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Marker
Erected by St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Congregation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1825.
Location. 40° 33.905′ N, 77° 13.891′ W. Marker is in Thompsontown, Pennsylvania, in Juniata County. It is at the intersection of Main Street/William Penn Highway and State Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street/William Penn Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 East Main Street, Thompsontown PA 17094, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thompsontown (about 700 feet away); Veterans Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Thompsontown (approx. Ό mile away); Millerstown (approx. 4 miles away); The Millerstown Tannery, 1800-1928 (approx. 4 miles away); Governor James Addams Beaver (approx. 4 miles away); a different marker also named Millerstown (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Thompsontown.
Also see . . . The Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen Parish History
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 11, 2025
2. St. Stephen's Episcopal Church and Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 11, 2025
3. St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 203 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 12, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
