Christ Episcopal Church - 1858 - Brownsville, PA
N 40° 01.415 W 079° 52.788
17T E 595588 N 4430975
Christ Episcopal Church, built in 1858 in Brownsville, PA
Waymark Code: WM168BX
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/31/2022
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Christ Episcopal Church is located on the corner of Church Street and 4th Avenue in Brownsville, Pennsylvania. The parish was organized in 1796 and the first church was built in 1823. The present church was built at the same site as the original building and completed in 1858. There is an old cemetery on the church grounds. The church building is built of stone and has one tall tower.
Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1858
Full Inscription (unless noted above):
CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Brownsville, Penna.
FIRST EPISCOPAL SERVICE (FORT BURD) 1759
PARISH ORGANIZED AND GROUNDS PURCHASED, 1796
FIRST CHURCH ERECTED ON THIS GROUND, 1823
PRESENT CHURCH BUILDING, COMPLETED, 1858
This plaque erected in commemoration of the centennial anniversary of this building, October 12, 1958
Website (if available): [Web Link]
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