Historical Marker

First Lutheran Church

W. Washington St. at church (near Black St.), Chambersburg · Chambersburg · Franklin

Pennsylvania marker

Inscription

This church, the third building, stands on the site of a log church built in 1780 by the Lutheran and Reformed and used jointly by the congregations till 1808. The land was donated by Benjamin Chambers.

Location

AddressW. Washington St. at church (near Black St.), Chambersburg
CityChambersburg
CountyFranklin
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.934560, -77.663230

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