Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, USA

Tree 443

Planted by:

Rev. Robert Moore on behalf of the church

Biblical Votum :

Psalms 96,12: "Let the field exult, and everything in it! Then shall all the trees of the forest sing for joy."

Tree species:

Tilia cordata 'Rancho' - Small Leaf Linden

Planting in the Luther Garden :

On November 1st, 2017, Pastor Robert Moore, representative of the ELCA in Wittenberg (shoveling the spade), representing the congregation, planted a small leaved linden tree on behalf of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, USA.

Planting the partner tree :

On December 1st, 2017, Pastor Richard Bergen planted in the church garden an American linden tree as the partner tree for Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, USA. On April 22nd, 2018, at the dedication of the tree, a time capsule with photos and memories on the Reformation was laid under the tree. The capsule will be opened in the year 2517, on the millenial Reformation Jubilee.

Location of the tree :

This tree is located in the :

Luthergarten at Luther House

Location of the Luther Garden :

Between Collegienstraße and Weserstraße

Tree 443