Welcome to the Church of the Good Shepherd
A Congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
A Church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Good Shepherd Paxtang is located at
3700 Rutherford Street
Harrisburg, PA
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Parking: We have a parking lot up behind the church, accessible from Montour Street, and there are plenty of parking spots next to the church along the curb on Wilhelm Road and Montour Street.
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If you park in our parking lot, the door to enter our Chapel and classrooms is marked with a white rectangular sign that reads "Chapel Entrance." You may also access the church office by parking in this lot and following the signs that go down an exterior set of steps that lead to a side door.
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If you park along Wilhelm Road, the handicap-accessible entrance door leads to a ramp to the right which will take you into our Nave. You may also enter the Nave by walking up through the main entrance at the corner of Wilhelm Road and Rutherford Street.
From I-83 North: Take Exit #45 towards Paxton Street. Stay straight to go onto South 32nd St. Turn left onto Paxton Street. Stay straight to go onto South 32nd St. Turn left onto Paxton St. (Subway in Harrisburg Mall is on the corner). Turn left onto City Park Dr. (if you reach Presidential Halls Apartments, you've gone a little too far). City Park Drive becomes South Paxtang Ave. Turn right onto Rutherford St (Rutherford Street is just past Brisban St). If you reach Montour St, you can still turn right to arrive at the church). The church is on the left at 3700 Rutherford St (if you reach Lenker Rd, you've gone too far).
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From I-83 South: Take the Derry Street exit. Keep right at the fork to go onto Derry St (If you are on Derry St and reach South 41st St, you've gone a little too far). Turn right onto Wilhelm Rd (Wilhelm Rd is .2 miles past South 38th St. Flemmings Sub Base is on the corner (if you reach Oak St, you've gone too far). Proceed two blocks onto Rutherford St. The church is on the corner.
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From US Rt. 322: Take the Derry Street exit. Keep right at the fork to go onto Derry St. Turn right onto Wilhelm Rd. Proceed two blocks onto Rutherford St.