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Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
Frequently Asked Questions
 

Is Gloria Dei an museum or active church?
The church is an active church.

Are there any famous people buried in the cemetery?
Yes, feel free to view the cemetery guide.

How old is the church?
Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church dates back to the early 1700s.

 

Cobblestone Bridge, faced with rounded cobblestones, has a stream running underneath.  

Did You Know?
The historic carriage road system at Acadia National Park features 17 stone-faced bridges spanning streams, waterfalls, cliffs, and roads. The design of each bridge, such as Cobblestone Bridge, is unique.

Last Updated: August 15, 2006 at 13:18 EST