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Old Salem Church

Dauphin County · dedicated 1968 · Chestnut St. between 2nd & 3rd Sts., Harrisburg

Standing on land granted for religious purposes in 1785 by John Harris, this church was erected, 1822. It replaced one built of logs in 1787, the first church structure in present-day Harrisburg.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov

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