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By Mike Wintermantel, February 25, 2015
Paxton Presbyterian Church Marker
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1 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Paxtang — 46 — Paxton Presbyterian ChurchFounded in 1716 — American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site —
The first building on this site, a log structure, was erected about 1716. Regular pastorate was established in 1726. The present stone building was erected in 1740 and was restored in 1931. It is the oldest Presbyterian Church building in continuous . . . Map (db m122383) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Paxtang — Paxton Church
Organized as a congregation in 1732, with William Bertram as first pastor. The second pastor was the famed "Fighting Parson," John Elder. In the churchyard are buried John Harris, Jr., William Maclay and other notables of this region.Map (db m6822) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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