tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8458995441204559691.post3258811512304835110..comments2024-03-27T22:20:30.346-06:00Comments on The view from here: Goshen United Church March 19, 2017BWBandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15435259893321037788noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8458995441204559691.post-56003488477527844412017-03-21T10:52:07.920-06:002017-03-21T10:52:07.920-06:00At the intersection of Montgomery County, PA and B...At the intersection of Montgomery County, PA and Berks County, PA was a large settlement of the Dutch (Germans) who called it Goshenhoppen. When the colonial city of Philadelphia started getting too big and settlers started filtering outwards. <br />Goshenhoppen was a German-Anglicized name of the Indian <br />Shakahoppa. Hoppen - haven. So I've read. <br /><br />fjordnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8458995441204559691.post-9177867991479203022017-03-21T00:37:24.092-06:002017-03-21T00:37:24.092-06:00Now I am miffed too. Villeniuve is a pretty little...Now I am miffed too. Villeniuve is a pretty little hamlet with a church of its own too.Glen Filthiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03256741311142364722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8458995441204559691.post-39039907935876690502017-03-20T08:28:45.742-06:002017-03-20T08:28:45.742-06:00Great photos of Goshen! I like how both churches a...Great photos of Goshen! I like how both churches are still there. Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12021355195598601028noreply@blogger.com