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The Swedish Farmstead at Governor Printz Park, Tinicum Township, Pennsylvania

by Joseph Mathews | Aug 8, 2022 | New Sweden

The Swedish Farmstead is now open! Tinicum Township has completed its improvement of Governor Printz Park and The Swedish Colonial Society has completed its Farmstead reconstruction project. While we’re still adding some finishing touches, we’re ready for your visit....

SCS Headlines

  • The Swedish Farmstead at Governor Printz Park, Tinicum Township, Pennsylvania
  • Celebration of New Jersey’s Swedish History
  • My family history with the SCS
  • 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

The Swedish Colonial Society

Founded in 1909 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,by a group of 24 prominent academics and cultural historians, The Swedish Colonial Society is America’s oldest Swedish historical organization and unique in this country because of its relationship to the Swedish Royal Family and the Swedish government.
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SCS Headlines

  • The Swedish Farmstead at Governor Printz Park, Tinicum Township, Pennsylvania
  • Celebration of New Jersey’s Swedish History
  • My family history with the SCS
  • 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

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Contact the Swedish Colonial Society at:

97 Wanamaker Avenue
Essington, PA 19029

For Book Sales contact Gloria Dei (Old Swedes’) Church:

215-389-1513
Hours: 9:30-2:30, Tuesday-Thursday

916 S. Swanson St.
Philadelphia, PA 19147-4332

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**The official registration and financial information of The Swedish Colonial Society may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll free, within Pennsylvania, 1 (800) 732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.

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