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Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church

Coordinates: 39°48′42″N 77°19′59″W / 39.81167°N 77.33306°W / 39.81167; -77.33306
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Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church
Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church, February 2012
Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church is located in Pennsylvania
Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church
Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church is located in the United States
Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church
Nearest citySoutheast of Orrtanna on Legislative Route 01002, Highland Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°48′42″N 77°19′59″W / 39.81167°N 77.33306°W / 39.81167; -77.33306
Area3.3 acres (1.3 ha)
Built1790
Architectural styleRegional ecclesiastical
NRHP reference No.80003399[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1980

The Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church is an historic Presbyterian church which is located near Orrtanna, Highland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

History and architectural features

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Built in 1790, this historic church building is a three-bay wide and six-bay deep, rectangular, rubble fieldstone building, which features a semi-circular opening set in the front gable over the main entrance.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-12-16. Note: This includes Arthur M. Gordon (May 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-08.