FAITH · WAR MEMORIAL

First Swedish Church

Swedesboro, New Jersey
· American Revolution Bicentennial
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The First Swedish Church in New Jersey was founded on this site in 1703, and in the Bicentennial Year the Swedish-American community commemorated its founding during a visit on April 8, 1976, by His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden.
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Swedesboro, New Jersey · United States

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