Old Swedes Episcopal Church

Old Swedes Episcopal Church is a church in , . Old Swedes Episcopal Church is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the protected area .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Church Street Historic District.

Museum
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, also known as Old Swedes, is a historic church at East 7th and Church Street in . It was consecrated on Trinity Sunday, June 4, 1699, by a predominantly Swedish congregation formerly of the colony of New Sweden.

Protected area
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is a national historic district located at , . It encompasses 26 contributing buildings, 22 of which are single family fully attached rowhouse dwellings.

Park
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, also called Fort Altena, was the first settlement in North America and the principal settlement of the New Sweden colony. Built in 1638 and named after Christina, Queen of Sweden, it was located approximately 1 mi east of the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilmington and Lower Market Street Historic District.

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is the largest city in Delaware, though still small by U.S. standards with a population of only 70,000. Due to the state's business-friendly laws, is something of a center for businesses, with an incredible number of American corporations incorporated in the city.

Neighborhood
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is a national historic district located at , . It encompasses 132 contributing buildings the central business district of Wilmington.

Neighborhood
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is a national historic district located at , . It encompasses 189 contributing buildings located east of the central business district of Wilmington dating from the late-18th to the early-20th century.

Old Swedes Episcopal Church

Latitude
39.73884° or 39° 44′ 20″ north
Longitude
-75.54082° or 75° 32′ 27″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
87F6PFQ5+GM
Geo­Names ID
7160651
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