Peace Church
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Peace Church | |
 Front of building | |
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| Location | NW corner of Trindle and St. John's Rds., Camp Hill, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°13′54″N 76°57′25″W / 40.23167°N 76.95694°WCoordinates: 40°13′54″N 76°57′25″W / 40.23167°N 76.95694°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1798 |
| Built by | Anderson, Thomas; Rupp, Martin |
| NRHP Reference # | 72001114[1] |
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| Added to NRHP | March 24, 1972 |
| Designated PHMC | August 04, 1947 and May 25, 1948[2] |
Peace Church, also known as Die Frieden Kirche, is a historic Lutheran church located in Hampden Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1798, and is a 2 1⁄2-story limestone building with a five-bay front and three-bay sides. The interior features a wine glass pulpit, balcony around three sides, and organ built in 1807. Its builder, Martin Rupp, also built the Johannes Eberly House.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "PHMC Historical Markers". Historical Marker Database. Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. Retrieved December 20, 2013.
- ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks (August 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Peace Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-21.
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