Gloria Dei-Old Swedes Church National Historic Site

Gloria Dei Church, known locally as Old Swedes', is a historic church located in the Southwark neighborhood of , , at 929 South Water Street, bounded by Christian Street on the north, South Christopher Columbus Boulevard on the east, and Washington Avenue on the south.
  • Park
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: historic church and graveyard in Philadelphia
  • Also known as
    “Gloria Dei (Old Swedes‘) Church”
    “Gloria Dei Church”

Places of Interest

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Nearby places include Pennsport and Queen Village.
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Gloria Dei-Old Swedes Church National Historic Site

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Latitude
39.934° or 39° 56′ 2″ north
Longitude
-75.14407° or 75° 8′ 39″ west
Open location code
87F6WVM4+H9
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gloria Dei-Old Swedes Church National Historic Site” goes by many names.
Gloria Dei-Old Swedes Church National Historic SiteCebuano
教堂Chinese
格洛麗亞·戴伊(老瑞典人)教堂國家歷史遺址Chinese
Gloria Dei (Old Swedes‘) ChurchDutch
Gloria Dei ChurchDutch
كنيسه جلوريا داىEgyptian Arabic
Gloria Dei (Old Swedes‘) ChurchFinnish
Gloria Dei ChurchFinnish
Gloria Dei ChurchSlovenian
Old Swedes‘Slovenian
Gloria Dei (Old Swedes‘) churchSwedish
Gloria Dei churchSwedish

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