Historical Marker

Harmony Mennonites

Wise Rd. (T312) off US 19, N of Zelienople · N of Zelienople · Butler

Inscription

Church organized 1816 by Abraham Ziegler, purchaser of the Harmonist property. The Rev. John Boyer was the first pastor. Present stone church built 1825.

Location

AddressWise Rd. (T312) off US 19, N of Zelienople

CityN of Zelienople

CountyButler

StatePennsylvania

Coordinates40.809460, -80.127400

Sources

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

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