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St. Patrick's Church

St. Patrick's Church is a Pennsylvania historical marker in Carlisle, Cumberland County, dedicated 1986.

140 E. Pomfret St. at church, Carlisle

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In 1779, Father Charles Sewall, S.J., took title to a lot here. Log structure built 1784; brick edifice in 1806. Present church erected 1893 by Father Henry G. Ganss. Adjacent is St. Katherine's Hall, built by Mother Katherine Drexel, 1901, for Catholics at Carlisle Indian School.

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Historical maps covering this location

A Map Of The State Of Pennsylvania, 1792, covering the location of St. Patrick's Church, with a pin at the marker's coordinates
A Map Of The State Of Pennsylvania, 1792, covering this location. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries. The pin is ours, placed from the marker's coordinates.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov

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