Frederick in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
John Thomas Schley
John Thomas Schley
Founder of Frederick
and
ancestor of many prominent Americans
Born Aug. 31, 1712 in Mörzheim, Germany
Died Nov. 24, 1790 in Frederick, Md.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is August 2003.
Location. 39° 24.919′ N, 77° 24.678′ W. Marker is in Frederick, Maryland, in Frederick County. Marker is on Church Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is on front of the Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ, just west of Market Street (Maryland Route 355). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 W Church St, Frederick MD 21701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Congregation in Frederick (within shouting distance of this marker); Hood College (within shouting distance of this marker); In April 1861 The Legislature Of Maryland Met Here In Special Session (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Frederick County's First Y.M.C.A. (within shouting distance of this marker); The News (within shouting distance of this marker); Kemp Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Capital For A Summer
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Also see . . . Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ web site. (Submitted on December 3, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 28, 2008
2. Evangelical Reformed Church and Schley Marker
Photographed By Adam Margolis, January 17, 2022
3. John Thomas Schley Marker
The marker can be seen to the right of the main entrance.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 28, 2008
4. Evangelical Reformed Church Steeple
Photographed By Adam Margolis, January 17, 2022
5. Trinity Chapel
Trinity Chapel (seen with the large spire on the right of the road) is where this marker is displayed.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 2,084 times since then and 51 times this year. Last updated on January 23, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. Photos: 1. submitted on July 4, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on December 1, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on January 23, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 4. submitted on December 1, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 5. submitted on January 23, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
