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Tag: Religion in Ambridge

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Harmony Society Cemetery

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On this site are buried 594 members and workers of the Harmony Society, the people of Old Economy. (Dedicated: Monday, December 2, 1963) Read more...
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Harmony Society Church

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Constructed, 1828-1831, with bricks made by the Society members, this is the second building erected for worship. It is believed designed by Frederick Rapp. The spiritual life of the Society centered here. (Dedicated: Monday, September 11, 1967) Read more...
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Old Economy

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Third and last home, 1825-1905, of the Harmony Society, religious community founded by George Rapp in 1805. Administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. (Dedicated: 1948) Read more...
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Old Economy Memorial

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Maintained by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission as a State memorial to the Harmony Society, organized February 15, 1805, dissolved December 15, 1905. These buildings erected 1824-1831, comprise a portion of the third settlement by the society. 1st Settlement – Harmony, Butler Co., Pa., 1804-15. 2nd Settlement – New Harmony, Posey Co., Ind., 1814-25. 3rd Settlement – Economy, Beaver Read more...