Historical Sites and Monuments
Throughout its history, the Moravian Historical Society has erected monuments to commemorate sites of historic interest and importance. Please click on the links below to view more information about these monuments.
Borough of Stroudsburg, Monroe County, PA -- The settlement at Dansbury (now Stroudsburg), PA was originally founded in the 1730's by Judge Daniel Brodhead. David Bruce and his wife Judith were the first Moravian missionaries in the area (more...)
Bradford County (near Wyalusing), PA
Litchfield County (near Sharon), CT
Borough of Lehighton, Carbon County, PA
Monroe County (near Kunkletown), PA
Northampton County (near Nazareth), PA -- This stone marker indicates the site of the Moravian inn located between Nazareth and Schoeneck. Der neue Gasthof (The New Inn) was opened on September 15, 1752, with John Frederick and Divert Mary (more...)
Dutchess County (near Pine Plains), NY -- This monument commemorates the location of the Mahican Village of Shekomeko, and the final resting place of Gottlieb Buettner. It is located in the Town of Pine Plains in Dutchess County, New York. (more...)
Monroe County (near Gilbert), PA
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