East Germantown in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First Mennonite Church in America
The First Mennonite Church in America.
The British General Agnew was killed nearby
during the Battle of Germantown.
The Site and Relic Society of Germantown 1904
Erected 1904 by Site and Relic Society of Germantown.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 40° 2.487′ N, 75° 10.758′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in East Germantown. Marker is on Germantown Avenue north of E Herman Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located in front of the Historic Germantown Mennonite Meetinghouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6133 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19144, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Rittenhouse (a few steps from this marker); Ora Washington (a few steps from this marker); Wyck (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Public School of Germantown (about 600 feet away); Birth • Brokenness • Healing • Transformation (about 600 feet away); The Johnson House (about 800 feet away); Johnson House Historic Site (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Concord School House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Also see . . . Information about the Mennonite Meetinghouse. Germantown Mennonite Historic Trust. (Submitted on October 3, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 424 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 3, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.