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Loretto
Sankertown, Pennsylvania
· Founded 1799
Historical Marker Database · William Fischer, Jr.
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Loretto was founded by the Russian prince-priest Demetrius A. Gallitzin (1770 - 1840), known as "Servant of God."
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