Pennsylvania Bible Society
America's first Bible society, founded in 1808 by Robt. Ralston, Bishop Wm. White, and Dr. Benj. Rush. In 1812 PBS was first in the US to print Bibles using stereotyped plates which made them affordable and advanced literacy. Bible House has been its center of distribution since 1854.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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