St. Paul's Union Church and Cemetery

St. Paul's Union Church and Cemetery

Church in 2016
Location Junction of Township 798 and Legislative Route 4037, southwest corner, about 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Ringtown, Union Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°51′33″N 76°12′38″W / 40.85917°N 76.21056°W / 40.85917; -76.21056Coordinates: 40°51′33″N 76°12′38″W / 40.85917°N 76.21056°W / 40.85917; -76.21056
Built 1842
Architectural style Early 19th-Century Federal
NRHP Reference # 95000516[1]
Added to NRHP April 27, 1995

St. Paul's Union Church and Cemetery, also known as the Old White Church and Cemetery, is a historic church and cemetery located at Union Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The church was built in 1842, and is a two-story, wood frame meeting house style building in a vernacular Federal style. It measures 30 feet, 8 inches, by 40 feet, 4 inches. The church was restored in 1990-1992. The adjacent cemetery includes a number of stone markers in German.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Carol Hickey and Mary Joan Kelvin (February 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. Paul's Union Church and Cemetery" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-02.


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