Egg Hill Church

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Egg Hill Church
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LocationSouthwest of Spring Mills on Egg Hill Road, Potter Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°49′42″N77°37′32″W / 40.82833°N 77.62556°W / 40.82833; -77.62556 Coordinates: 40°49′42″N77°37′32″W / 40.82833°N 77.62556°W / 40.82833; -77.62556
Area2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built1860
NRHP reference No. 79002189 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 04, 1979

Egg Hill Church is a historic church located at Potter Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1860, and is a one-story, banked building built of pine on a stone foundation. It measures 35 feet wide and 42 feet long. Regular services at the church were suspended in 1927. [2] The church is located at the southwest end of Egg Hill.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes William Burke (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Egg Hill Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-07.