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Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery

Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery
Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery, Monroe County, PA.jpg
Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery is located in Pennsylvania
Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery
Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery is located in the US
Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery
Location Bossardsville Rd., Hamilton Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°55′33″N 75°17′24″W / 40.92583°N 75.29000°W / 40.92583; -75.29000Coordinates: 40°55′33″N 75°17′24″W / 40.92583°N 75.29000°W / 40.92583; -75.29000
Built 1829
Architect Henry Fenner, Peter Kester
NRHP reference # 80003573
Added to NRHP June 11, 1980

Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery is a national historic district consisting of a Lutheran / Reformed church and cemetery in Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. The church was built in 1829, and is a 2 1/2-story, fieldstone building measuring 50 feet by 40 feet. It features a slate roof and rectangular steeple with delicate spire. Church records indicate that the cemetery was laid out in 1775, making it the oldest cemetery in Stroudsburg. The cemetery has 105 limestone headstones inscribed mostly in German. Burials date from 1793 to 1875.

The church and cemetery were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.



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