Swedesboro in Gloucester County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Trinity Church
Protestant Episcopal Swedesboro N.J,
Photographed by Don Morfe, November 27, 2014
1. Trinity Church Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1700.
Location. 39° 45.018′ N, 75° 18.414′ W. Marker is in Swedesboro, New Jersey, in Gloucester County. It is on Kings Highway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Swedesboro NJ 08085, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Jersey and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Swedish Church (here, next to this marker); Trinity "Old Swedes" Church (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Trinity Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Skirmish at Swedesboro (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stratton Hall (approx. Ό mile away); Bodo Otto (approx. 4.4 miles away); William Mullica House (approx. 4.4 miles away); The Mullica House (approx. 4½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Swedesboro.
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Photographed by Don Morfe, November 27, 2014
2. Trinity Church
Photographed by Don Morfe, November 27, 2014
3. Trinity Church
Photographed by Don Morfe, April 30, 2000
4. Brig. Gen. Louis H. Carpenter, Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient
Louis H. Carpenter is buried in the Trinity Churchyard Cemetery. His grave GPS coordinates are N39.7524 W75.3082. He was awarded the CMOH for action during the Indian Campaigns in 1868.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 6, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 516 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 6, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
