Whitefield House
Begun in 1740 at request of Methodist missionary, Reverend George Whitefield, as a school for Negroes. Completed by the Moravians in 1743. Served as a communal church-home for 32 newly married German couples brought over in 1744.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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