Old Christ Church

Sussex County · dedicated 1938 · 12226 Chipmans Pond Road, Laurel

Established on Broad Creek in 1770 as a “Chapel of Ease” of Stepney Parish, Maryland on land purchased by a levy of 80,000 pounds of tobacco. Building completed by Robert Holston in 1772 at a cost of £510.

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