Directions (all distances approximate) From the intersection of Route 896 and Route 741 in Strasburg, follow Route 741 west for 8-1/2 miles through Willow Street to where Route 741 turns right and merges with Route 324. Make the right and follow Route 324/741 for 4 miles, staying on Route 741 where it separates from Route 324, to the intersection of Route 741 (Richmond Road) and Route 999 (Millersville Pike). The Millersville Mennonite Church is located on the northwestern corner. Map courtesy of MapQuest

Photos of Plot Locations

Figure 1a.– From the front left corner of the Church along Route 741, the Lintner family plot is not easily identified. In the center of the photo, the closely-set stones of the five Lintner children who died young can just barely be made out by looking over the two marble markers in the forground, to the left of a gray post, and framed against the trees in the background.


Figure 1b.– The set of all 12 markers can be distinguished from that of Daniel Lintner on the right (laying flat) to the five Lintner children on the left (through the open space in the center of the photo).


Figure 1c.– View of the markers for Christian and Martha (Groff) Lintner on the right with their five children that died at a young age stretching to the left (four rows back from Route 741).


Figure 1d.– Closer view of the three children who died in 1883 -- left to right: Ida Groff (age 13), Claude Groff (age 3), and Christian G. (age 5).


Figure 1e.– Closer view of the two children who died in 1881 on the left -- Mary Elizabeth (age 6) and Daniel Webster (age 12) -- and thier parents Christian and Martha on the right.


Figure 1f.– Closer view of the marker for four daughters of Daniel and Mary Ann Lintner who each died single -- Barbara H., Mary, Anna, and Sue.


Figure 1g.– Closer view of Amanda and Lizzie H. Lintner next to thier parents Daniel and and Mary Ann Lintner (in this photo, the marker for Daniel has fallen).