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Marker will recognize graveyard at former AME Church site in Westtown
Friends of the Shiloh AME Church and Cemetery at the graveyard where a historic marker will soon denote the spot where more than 140 were buried. Stephen Lyons, left, Bertha Jackmon and David ...
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Chester County Black Cemetery to Get Historic Marker
Founded in 1817, the Shiloh African Methodist Episcopal Church in Westtown served as a center for the local Black community. But by the 1960s, the decaying ...
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Marker will recognize graveyard at former AME Church site in Westtown
WESTTOWN — Township supervisors voted March 3 to erect an historic marker to recognize a Black cemetery at the former site of the 1817 Shiloh African Methodist Episcopal church. At least 140 ...