Wysox Presbyterian Church - Wysox PA
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 41° 46.690 W 076° 23.745
18T E 384005 N 4626088
This church was organized October 3, 1791 as Congregational by the Reverend Jabez Culver, a Connecticut missionary.
Waymark Code: WM12HMC
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/31/2020
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Wysox Presbyterian Church- This church was organized October 3, 1791 as Congregational by the Reverend Jabez Culver, a Connecticut missionary.
This was the first church of white people in Pennsylvania north of Wilkes-Barre and the mother of the Towanda Presbyterian Church. The building of this, the “Old Brick Church” was begun in 1828. The church became Presbyterian in 1830.
Group that erected the marker: George Clymer Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Eugenia Macfarlane Balch Fund.
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: Pennsylvania Route 187 Wysox, PA USA 18854
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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