Germantown Meetinghouse
Built here in 1770 - the first meetinghouse of the Church of the Brethren in the nation. Founded in Germany in 1708, the denomination was entirely transplanted to America by 1750 due to religious persecution. Many early Brethren leaders are buried in the cemetery.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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