Silver Lake Community Church - Brackney, Pennsylvania
Posted by: ripraff
N 41° 57.044 W 075° 55.081
18T E 423912 N 4644713
This is a Presbyterian Church, with an old graveyard with about 80 graves from the 1800s and 1900s, by Laurel Lake. The church bills itself as a community church. It belongs to the Evangelical Presbyterians.
Waymark Code: WM12Q8M
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 07/01/2020
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Silver Lake Township history (
visit link) The Silver Lake Township was formed in 1813. "All of what is now Silver Lake Township was purchased by Dr. Robert Hutchinson Rose in 1809 as part of a 99,200 acre tract and this area of the county was known as "Hibernia."" "Congregational, Presbyterian and Methodist Churches were established in Silver Lake and Brackney and the Roman Catholic Chapel of St. Augustine was erected on the knoll not far off the intersection of Routes 167 and 4002."
The church was organized in 1816 and the current church structure was built in 1846. It is white with dark shutters. It has a steeple.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1846
Age of Church building determined by?: Church website
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Presbyterian
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 10:00 AM
Street address of Church: 3043 John C McNamara Drive Brackney, PA US 18812
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
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