NRHP Reference # 80003573 Phone +1 570-992-4085 Added to NRHP 11 June 1980 | Area 5,666 m² Year built 1829 | |
Location Bossardsville Rd., Hamilton Township, Pennsylvania Architect Henry Fenner, Peter Kester Address 419 Bossardsville Rd, Stroudsburg, PA 18360, USA Similar St John's Lutheran Church, St Paul's Lutheran Church, Zion United Lutheran Church, St Peters Evangelic Lutheran, St Luke's Church Profiles | ||
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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