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J. Blaine Hudson, "Mount Gilead AME Church (Buckingham Mountain, Pennsylvania)," Encyclopedia of the Underground Railroad, (McFarland, 2006). ISBN 9780786424597; Edward Hicks Magill, When Men Were Sold: The Underground Railroad in Bucks County, Pa., (Bucks County Historical Society, 1898).
On top of Buckingham Mountain stands the Mount Gilead African Methodist Episcopal Church, built in 1835, and rebuilt in 1852 out of stone. It was founded by runaway slaves and was considered to be one of the more prominent refuges for runaway slaves in Southeastern Pennsylvania.
Mount Gilead may refer to: The Mount of Gilead, in the Bible; Mount Gilead, a pioneer estate now located in Gilead, New South Wales; Mount Gilead, North Carolina.
Mount Vernon at Marion Harding. New Albany at Lebanon. New Lexington at Fairfield Union. Newcomerstown at Berne Union. North Lewisburg Triad at Mount Gilead. Oak Hill vs. Fairfield Christian at ...
Mount Gilead is a village and the county seat of Morrow County, Ohio, United States. It is located 41 miles (66 km) northeast of Columbus . The population was 3,503 at the 2020 census .
Born in 1818 in Mount Vernon [3]: 257 into one of the area's pioneer families, Trimble was a merchant in Mount Gilead, [2] operating a shop on Main Street by 1848. [ 3 ] : 94 Finding his wealth growing, Trimble paid less attention to his dry goods store, opening a warehouse and becoming involved in selling grain in the nearby village of Edison ...
PA Northumberland County: Dalmatia: Dalmatia: 2 Timothy 4:10 PA ... Mount Gilead: Gilead: Genesis 31:21 VA Russell County: Lebanon: Lebanon: Deuteronomy 1:7 VA ...
Its county seat is Mount Gilead. [3] The county was organized in 1848 from parts of four neighboring counties and named for Jeremiah Morrow who was the Governor of Ohio from 1822 to 1826. Shawnee people used the area for hunting purposes before white settlers arrived in the early 19th century.