The Olde Swede's Church

Wilmington, Delaware 
 
 
"CHARLES CARL CHRISTOPHER SPRINGER
BORN STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 1658
CAME TO AMERICA 1678
DIED WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 1738
A FOUNDER AND BUILDER OF THIS CHURCH.  WARDEN,
VESTRYMAN, AND COUNCILOR FROM THE FOUNDING
UNTIL HIS DEATH.  HIS BODY RESTS BENEATH THIS
EAST WALL OF THE SOUTH PORTICO."

 

http://www.oldswedes.org/-- this Internet site will lead you to pictures, history, etc., of the church.