(former) - St. George Episcopal Spesutia Church - Aberdeen MD
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 28.476 W 076° 12.222
18S E 396467 N 4370137
Parish moved here in 1718. Present church, erected in 1851. The name Spesutia is derived from the Latin for Utie's Hope. 17th century manorial grant to Col. Nathaniel Utie.
Waymark Code: WM156XA
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 10/27/2021
Views: 10
From the Maryland Historical Marker:
SPESUTIA CHURCH
ST. GEORGE'S PARISH
Episcopal
Founded in 1671 at Gravelly, where original wooden structure no longer stands (about 2 miles southeast, on Aberdeen Proving Ground.) Parish moved here in 1718. Present church, erected in 1851, is third on this site. Brick vestry house here dates from 1766. Early graves were moved from Gravelly.
The name Spesutia is derived from the Latin for Utie's Hope. 17th century manorial grant to Col. Nathaniel Utie.
Citizens of Harford County
and
Maryland Historical Society
Active Church: Yes
School on property: No
Date Built: 01/01/1851
Website: [Web Link]
Service Times: Not listed
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