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St. Peter's Church PA1730 Print E-mail
Lutheran, founded 1752 by Henry Melchior Muhlenberg. From steeple of original church, May 20, 1778, Gen. Lafayette gave orders for battle against British in old churchyard. Here he organized his famous retreat to Matson Ford, saving himself and 2200 Continental troops from capture.
Church Rd., off Germantown Pike (old U.S422) 5 miles E of Norristown. Montgomery County Pennsylvania.
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