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The Ephrata Cloister or Ephrata Community was a religious community, established in 1732 by Johann Conrad Beissel at Ephrata, in what is now Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The grounds of the community are now owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and are administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission .
Bird-in-Hand Hotel: July 24, 1992 2695 Old ... Ephrata Cloister: Ephrata Cloister. December 24, 1967 : Junction of U.S. Routes 222 and 322 Ephrata: 46 ...
The Mountain Springs Hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is located in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, at the corner of East Main Street and Spring Garden Street. It was originally built in 1848 as a summer resort, capitalizing on its natural spring water , and hosted a variety of high-profile guests including several ...
Cloister in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. Pages in category "Ephrata Cloister" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
Ephrata (/ ˈ ɛ f r ə t ə / EF-rə-tə; Pennsylvania German: Effridaa) is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.It is located 42 miles (68 km) east of Harrisburg and about 60 miles (97 km) west-northwest of Philadelphia and is named after Ephrath, the former name for current-day Bethlehem. [3]
Ephrata Cloister; Ephrata Fair; Ephrata High School (Pennsylvania) M. Mountain Springs Hotel This page was last edited on 30 December 2013, at 07:46 (UTC). ...
The oldest building dates to 1808 and is the Eagle Hotel. Other notable buildings include the I.G. Sprecher & Sons Hardware (1911), Richard Heitler House (1820), J.W. Yost Liquor Store (c. 1880), Ephrata Railroad Station (1887–1889), U.S. Post Office (1937), Ephrata National Bank (1925), and Grant and Wenger Feed Mill (1924).
Julius Friedrich (Frederick) Adolph Sachse (November 22, 1842 — November 15, 1919) was an American scholar of the history of Pennsylvania, particularly of the Ephrata Cloister and sectarian Pennsylvania German groups, as well as of American Freemasonry, and photographer.