Brush Creek Salems Church
Brush Creek Salems Church | |
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Location | Southeast of Westmoreland City on Brush Creek Road, Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°19′9″N 79°39′30″W / 40.31917°N 79.65833°WCoordinates: 40°19′9″N 79°39′30″W / 40.31917°N 79.65833°W |
Area | 1.1 acres (0.45 ha) |
Built | 1816-1820 |
Built by | Dry, Jacob |
NRHP reference No. | 87000675[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 11, 1987 |
Brush Creek Salems Church, now known as Irwin Brush Creek Salem United Church of Christ, is a historic Reformed church building located in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1816 and 1820, and is a two-story, brick building with a gable roof. The interior features a second floor gallery. A connected gable roofed, one-story addition was built in 1958.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Helene Smith and George Swetnam (May 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Brush Creek Salems Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-10.
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Categories:
- Churches completed in 1820
- 19th-century churches in the United States
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Churches in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
- United Church of Christ churches in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
- 1820 establishments in Pennsylvania