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New Sweden Theme Park to include Farmstead Cabins

by Jill D'Andrea | Apr 14, 2017 | New Features, New Sweden, New Sweden on the Delaware, News & Events

There are big undertakings under way for Governor Printz Park in Essington PA. Governor Printz Park in Essington, Tinicum Township, Pennsylvania was the site of the capital of the New Sweden colony beginning in 1643, and it has been recently renovated for its 375th...

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  • SCS Council has approved ADDITIONAL certifications for those Forefather members who can prove lineage to more that one Forefather
  • Expedia Sweden interactive mapExpedia Sweden created an interactive map that visualizes the Swedish migration to each state
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SCS Headlines

  • My family history with the SCS
  • New Sweden Theme Park to include Farmstead Cabins
  • SCS Council has approved ADDITIONAL certifications for those Forefather members who can prove lineage to more that one Forefather
  • Expedia Sweden created an interactive map that visualizes the Swedish migration to each state
  • SCS CRAIG COLLECTION AVAILABLE ONLINE

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