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October 2009 Blog Posts (1)

Pennsylvania German Day - Deitschdaag

Tuesday is the 326th anniversary of the arrival of the first German settlers to North America, coming in from Krefeld on the Concord.



One of (if not THE) most important individuals in the migration process was Franz Daniel Pastorius. We visited Germantown this weekend for some events that were going on in observance of the migration.



There is a large statue to Pastorius in Vernon Park. It is a beautiful statue, but I have to say that its condition is tragic. It has begun… Continue

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