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Gloria Dei Church

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
· (Old Swedes')
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Gloria Dei Church is the oldest church in Philadelphia. It was founded in 1677 by Swedish settlers. This edifice, of Swedish architectural design, was erected in 1698-1703. The earlier place of worship was a blockhouse.
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