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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI2I_heckewelder-house_Bethlehem-PA.html
One-half block south, stands the home of John Heckewelder, famed Indian missionary and interpreter, author of works on American Indians. House was erected in 1810.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI2H_waterworks_Bethlehem-PA.html
"They have a Sett of Pumps which go by Water, which force the water up through leaden Pipes, from the River to the Top of the Hill, near an hundred feet."John Adams to Abigail Adams1777 A bountiful spring supplied Bethlehem's water needs from 1…
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Before and during the American Revolution many noted patriots worshiped here, including George Washington, Martha Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Samuel Adams, John Hancock, Count Casimir Pulaski and the Marquis de Lafayette. In 1792…
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The second place of worship, 1751-1806. Here many noted persons of the American Revolution heard early Moravian music and the Gospel. Prominent clergy were Bishops Nitschmann, Spangenberg, de Watteville, and Ettwein.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI1T_john-frederick-wolle_Bethlehem-PA.html
Organist, composer, and conductor. A major interpreter of J.S. Bach's music. He founded the Bethlehem Bach Festival and conducted the Bach Choir of Bethlehem, 1898-1905 and 1911-1932. Wolle was born and raised here in Main Hall.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI1S_west-hall_Bethlehem-PA.html
Built as an additional dormitory fiveyears after Main Hall during a periodof rapid expansion. Now occupied bythe Moravian College Music Department.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI1O_sisters-house_Bethlehem-PA.html
Built in 1744. Brothers' House until 1748. Here unmarried sisters plied many of the arts and crafts for women. In 1778, Pulaski's banner was made by them. ————— Erected A.D. 1742.Prior to 1748 used as aBrethren'…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI1J_first-bethlehem-pharmacy_Bethlehem-PA.html
First BethlehemPharmacy,In Clergy House1743 - 1752Established at thisstand,1752.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI1C_old-waterworks_Bethlehem-PA.html
As early as 1754, water was pumped from a spring to a water tower, that stood east of here, through hollowed trunks of trees. It then flowed by gravity to five cisterns or reservoirs. Original engine house stands about 60 yds. S.W.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI1A_gemein-haus_Bethlehem-PA.html
Erected in 1741The first house of worship inBethlehemHome for the clergy among whom wereZinzendorf - SpangenbergNitschmann - Ettwein - SeidelScene of the Great Wedding July 15, 1749Place of the only school for the teachingof Indian languagesThe Tr…
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