Special Event: Our Sacred Place: Mount Peace with Historian Paul Schopp

An Intimate Talk with Historian Paul Schopp

Historian Paul Schopp will explain the history of the Mount Peace Cemetery, Lawnside’s sacred burial ground for African Americans throughout the Delaware Valley. Organized in the 1900s, the cemetery is the resting place of prominent citizens, soldiers, sailors and Civil War Medal of Honor winner John Henry Lawnson.