1976 - Saint John the Baptist R.C. Church - Perryopolis, Pennsylvania
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34
N 40° 04.738 W 079° 45.509
17T E 605854 N 4437259
Saint John the Baptist's Church in Perryopolis Pennsylvania was constructed in 1976. The Church is located off of State Route 51 in Perryopolis Borough, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Waymark Code: WMKVRJ
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 06/01/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 1

In May 1974, a campaign to raise $200,000 to build a new church began.

Next, budget of $700,000 was approved to begin construction of the church and rectory on the parish grounds that was used as the school playground. Construction began in November 1975 and concluded in November 1976, with the church being dedicated November 28, 1976. A mortgage burning took place in 2005 in time for the parish's 100th anniversary.
Year of construction: 1976

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Full inscription: Not listed

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