Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery
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Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery is a historic church and cemetery in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
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Church records indicate that the cemetery was laid out in 1775, making it the oldest cemetery in Stroudsburg.
The church and cemetery were added to the National Register of Historic Places
as a historic district
in 1980.
Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Stroudsburg is a borough in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the Poconos region of the state, approximately five miles from the Delaware Water Gap, at the confluence of the Brodhead and Pocono Creeks. It is the county seat of Monroe County. Stroudsburg is part of the...
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Church records indicate that the cemetery was laid out in 1775, making it the oldest cemetery in Stroudsburg.
The church and cemetery were added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
as a historic district
Historic district
A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries, historic districts receive legal protection from development....
in 1980.
External links
- Official website
- Christ Hamilton Lutheran Cemetery at Find A GraveFind A GraveFind a Grave is a commercial website providing free access and input to an online database of cemetery records. It was founded in 1998 as a DBA and incorporated in 2000.-History:...