Kleinfeltersville in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Jacob Albright

Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, March 6, 2010

1. Jacob Albright Marker

Inscription. The son of German immigrants, Jacob Albright (1759 - 1808) founded the Evangelical Association, preached to poor farmers, and rose to become Bishop in the Methodist Church. His grave is nearby at Albright Memorial Church.

Erected 1967 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) series list.

Location. 40° 18.041′ N, 76° 14.96′ W. Marker is in Kleinfeltersville, Pennsylvania, in Lebanon County. It is on Pennsylvania Route 897 close to Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kleinfeltersville PA 17039, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country,

and in Greater Harrisburg.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

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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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Middle Creek Story (approx. 2 miles away); Schaefferstown Cemetery Building (approx. 2.2 miles away); Schaefferstown Cemetery War Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); Alexander Schaeffer (approx. 2.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); Saint Luke Lutheran Church (approx. 2.3 miles away); Gemberling-Rex House (approx. 2.3 miles away); Welcome to Historic Schaefferstown (approx. 2.3 miles away).

Also see . . . Jacob Albright - Wikipedia. (Submitted on March 29, 2010, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)

Jacob Albright's Grave image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, March 6, 2010

2. Jacob Albright's Grave

Albright Memorial Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, March 6, 2010

3. Albright Memorial Church

Credits. This page was last revised on December 7, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2010, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,911 times since then and 62 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 29, 2010, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.