Northkill Amish

The first organized Amish Mennonite congregation in America. Established by 1740. Disbanded following Indian attack, September 29, 1757, in which a Provincial soldier and three members of the Jacob Hochstetler family were killed near this point.

Marker is on Hex Highway (Old Pennsylvania Route 22) 0.5 miles west of Roadside Drive, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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