Union Church
Inscription
Built of logs in 1820 by Philipsburg pioneers to serve as school and place of worship for all faiths. Remodeled in 1842, church is outstanding example of simplified American Gothic architecture.
Location
AddressE Presqueisle St. between N 6th & N 7th Sts., Philipsburg
CityPhilipsburg
CountyCentre
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.898200, -78.217300
Sources
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