Kellersburg, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
  Kellersburg | |
| Coordinates: 40°58′10″N79°25′27″W / 40.96944°N 79.42417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Armstrong |
| Township | Madison |
| Elevation | 1,470 ft (450 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1178323 [1] |
Kellersburg is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. [1]
Kellersburg was founded in 1842 by Nicholas Keller, Sr. consisting originally of twenty-three lots, on both sides of the Olean road in the eastern part of the township [2] [3] [4] Keller sold his lots at $20 and $30 each, good prices for those days, retaining five-sixteenths of an acre for his hotel and store.
Red Bank post office was established May 13, 1842, C. Shunk, postmaster. [5] On February 24, 1871 its name was changed to Kellersburgh, David Grant postmaster. [5] Its name was changed again to Kellersburg in 1894. [5] In 1913 A.M. Willison was postmaster, keeping the post office in his store. [4]
Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church
Having been organized as far back as 1836 by Rev. G.A. Reichert, it is one of the oldest of the faith in the county. [3] [4]
The pastors from the beginning have been: Rev. G.A. Reichert, 1832–37; Rev. Henry D. Keyl, occasionally from 1838 to 1842; Rev. William Uhl, 1846–48; Rev. J.A. Nuner, 1849–51; Rev. Thomas Stock, 1851–54; Rev. George F. Ehrenfeld, 1854–55; Rev. Thomas Steck, 1856; Rev. Michael Sweigert, 1858–64; Rev. Henry Gathers, 1864–68; Rev. S.S. Stouffer, 1870; Rev. William E. Crebs, 1871–73; Rev. David Townsend, 1873–74; Rev. Wilson Selner, 1875–81; Rev. Elias A. Best, 1883–86; Rev. J.W. Schwartz, 1889–92; Rev. W.M. Hering, 1892–93; Rev. William J. Bucher, 1893–97; Rev. F.J. Matter, 1897–1900; Rev. Charles E. Berkey, 1900–03; Rev. W.B. Claney, 1903–10; Rev. William E. Sunday, 1910.
Methodist Episcopal Church
In 1871 the Methodists erected a substantial house of worship with a congregation largely coming from nearby Widnoon. [3] [4] The pastor in 1914 was Rev. John Wall. [3] [4]
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