Zion Stone Church
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| Location | Tulpehocken Road in Augustaville, Rockefeller Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°48′26″N 76°43′7″W / 40.80722°N 76.71861°W |
| Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
| Built | 1814-1816 |
| Architect | Speer, Henry |
| NRHP reference No. | 84000267[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 1, 1984 |
Zion Stone Church, also known as Cornerstone Calvary Fellowship Inc., Augustaville, is a historic Lutheran and Reformed church on Tulpehocken Road in the hamlet of Augustaville, Rockefeller Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1814 and 1816, and is a two-story, reddish-brown stone building with an addition added in 2016 (not in picture). It is an example of early-19th century Germanic style architecture. It was originally a one-story building; the second floor was added in 1861. Major repairs occurred in 1883, 1930, and 1936. Adjacent to the church is a cemetery with burials dating to 1793.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "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 2012-05-27. Note: This includes William and Florence R. Thilly (April 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Zion Stone Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-27.
Categories:
- United Church of Christ churches in Pennsylvania
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Churches completed in 1816
- Churches in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
- Stone churches in the United States
- 1816 establishments in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania