Hampden Township near Camp Hill in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Peace Church

Photographed By Bill Pfingsten, January 24, 2010

1. Peace Church Marker

Inscription. Present building erected in 1798 by a Reformed congregation. Half-interest in 1806 by a Lutheran congregation; in joint use until 1866. Kept in its original form; used annually by St. John's Lutheran. A half-mile away.

Erected 1947 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1798.

Location. 40° 14.247′ N, 76° 57.7′ W. Marker is near Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, in Cumberland County. It is in Hampden Township. Marker is on Carlisle Pike, 0.1 miles west of St. John's Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 50 St Johns Church Rd, Camp Hill PA 17011, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Peace Church (approx. half a mile away); Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 0.6 miles away); Sporting Hill (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Sporting Hill (approx. 0.7 miles away); Samuel Albright House (approx. one mile away);

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a different marker also named Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 1.2 miles away); Shopp Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camp Hill.

Photographed By Bill Pfingsten, January 24, 2010

2. Peace Church Marker

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Photographed By Bill Pfingsten, January 24, 2010

3. Peace Church

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2010, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,003 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 28, 2010, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.