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The inscription reads "John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg 1746 – 1807 Serving His Church, His Country, His State". Muhlenberg is the namesake of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. A memorial to Peter Muhlenberg is located in Washington, D.C., on Connecticut Avenue (see image). Another memorial to him stands behind the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. / 37.21°N 87.15°W / 37.21; -87.15. Muhlenberg County ( / ˈmjuːlənbɜːrɡ /) is a county in the U.S. Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,928. [1] Its county seat is Greenville and its largest city is Central City.
Website. muhlenberg .edu. Muhlenberg College is a private liberal arts college in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and is named for Henry Muhlenberg, the German patriarch of Lutheranism in the United States.
September 3, 1947; 76 years ago. ( 1947-09-03) [2] Augustus Lutheran Church is a historic church and Lutheran congregation at 717 West Main Street in Trappe, Pennsylvania. Consecrated in 1745, it is the oldest extant Lutheran church building in the United States. [4] It continues to be used by the founding congregation for services on Christmas ...
Henry Melchior Muhlenberg (born Heinrich Melchior Mühlenberg; September 6, 1711 – October 7, 1787), was a German -born Lutheran clergyman and missionary. Born in Einbeck, Muhlenberg immigrated to the Province of Pennsylvania in response to demands from Lutherans for missionary work in the colony. Muhlenberg was integral to the founding of ...
Pennsylvania Ministerium. The Pennsylvania Ministerium was the first Lutheran church body in North America. With the encouragement of Henry Melchior Muhlenberg (1711–1787), the Ministerium was founded at a Church Conference of Lutheran clergy on August 26, 1748. The group was known as the "German Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of North ...
GNIS feature ID. 0489282. Central City is a home rule-class city [6] in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 5,819 at the 2020 census. [4] It is the largest city in the county and the principal community in the Central City Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Muhlenberg County.
Henry Melchior Muhlenberg, the patriarch of the Lutheran Church in America, was an early pastor after arriving in Pennsylvania in 1742. He was assigned to three churches: in Providence (the current Trappe), New Hanover and in Philadelphia proper. The church in Philadelphia, located on 5th Street, was confusingly also called St. Micheal's.