List of Presbyterian churches in Pennsylvania

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This is a list of notable Presbyterian churches in Pennsylvania, where a church is notable either as a congregation or as a building. In Pennsylvania, numerous churches are listed on the National Register of Historic Places or are noted on state or local historic registers. This list also includes sites listed by the Presbyterian Historical Society as part of their American Presbyterian/Reformed Historical Sites Registry (APRHS), which also includes sites from related Reformed churches and congregations.

This article also includes related other items, such as various former Presbyterian meetinghouse sites, or cemeteries or parsonages that are NRHP-listed where the corresponding church building is more modern and not NRHP-listed.

Building	Built	Reference^[1]	Location	City State	Description
Abington Presbyterian Church	1896	APRHS 179	1082 Old York Rd 40°06′51″N75°07′22″W / 40.1141°N 75.1229°W / 40.1141; -75.1229 (Abington Presbyterian Church)	Abington	Founded 1714, first church built 1719
Alexander Dobbin House	1776	APRHS 226	89 Steinwehr Avenue 39°49′20″N77°13′59″W / 39.8222°N 77.2331°W / 39.8222; -77.2331 (Alexander Dobbin House)	Gettysburg
Amity Presbyterian Church		APRHS 414	4625 Scrubgrass Road 41°14′09″N79°59′02″W / 41.2357°N 79.9838°W / 41.2357; -79.9838 (Amity Presbyterian Church)	Grove City
Arch Street Presbyterian Church	1855	1971 NRHP-listed	1726–1732 Arch Street 39°57′16″N75°10′11″W / 39.95444°N 75.16972°W / 39.95444; -75.16972 (Arch Street Presbyterian Church)	Philadelphia	Founded 1813 as the Fifth Presbyterian Church. Reorganized 1850. Neoclassical design by Hoxie & Button
Bensalem Presbyterian Church	1710 c.	APRHS 75	2826 Bristol Road 40°07′59″N74°55′58″W / 40.1330°N 74.9327°W / 40.1330; -74.9327 (Bensalem Presbyterian Church)	Bensalem	Founded 1705 as Dutch Reformed, 1730 Presbyterian. William Tennent founded the Log College while minister^[2]
Bethel Presbyterian Church	1910	APRHS 58	2977 Bethel Church Road 40°20′10″N80°02′53″W / 40.3361°N 80.0480°W / 40.3361; -80.0480	Bethel Park	Founded by John McMillan in 1776. Incorporated 1907.^[3]
Bethel Presbyterian Church		APRHS 352	1470 Bethel Church Road 40°33′11″N79°14′30″W / 40.5530°N 79.2416°W / 40.5530; -79.2416	Indiana	Organized 1788
Beulah Presbyterian Church	built 1837 NRHP-listed 1975	APRHS 59	40°26′49″N79°50′55″W / 40.4469°N 79.8486°W / 40.4469; -79.8486 (Beulah Presbyterian Church)	Churchill
Big Spring Presbyterian Church	1790	APRHS 197	Big Spring Ave. 40°10′24″N77°23′48″W / 40.1733°N 77.3966°W / 40.1733; -77.3966 (Big Spring Church)	Newville	Organized 1738
Blacks Graveyard		APRHS 334	Belmont Road 39°51′44″N77°16′20″W / 39.8622°N 77.2722°W / 39.8622; -77.2722 (Blacks Graveyard)	Gettysburg	Site of 1st Presbyterian church in the area
Brookville Presbyterian Church and Manse	1905	NRHP-listed 1982	41°09′40″N79°05′00″W / 41.1611°N 79.0833°W / 41.1611; -79.0833	Brookville
Buffalo Presbyterian Church	1846	APRHS 271 NRHP-listed 1976	40°57′47″N76°58′04″W / 40.9631°N 76.9678°W / 40.9631; -76.9678 (Buffalo Presbyterian Church)	Lewisburg
Calvin Presbyterian Church, Zelienople	1901	APRHS 67	40°47′52″N80°7′53″W / 40.79778°N 80.13139°W / 40.79778; -80.13139 (Calvin Presbyterian Church)	Zelienople	Congregation founded 1845, near Harmony, Pennsylvania ^[4]
Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church	1785 circa	APRHS 71	Chestnut Level Rd. at River Rd. 39°49′24″N76°12′55″W / 39.8232°N 76.2152°W / 39.8232; -76.2152 (Chestnut Level)	near Quarryville	Founded c. 1734. Photo shows church house
Darlington Reformed Presbyterian Church	1804	APRHS 57	40°48′31″N80°25′14″W / 40.80861°N 80.42056°W / 40.80861; -80.42056	Darlington
Deep Run Presbyterian Church	1841 rebuilt	APRHS 39	16 Irish Meeting House Road 40°23′48″N75°12′21″W / 40.3967°N 75.2059°W / 40.3967; -75.2059 (Deep Run)	Perkasie	Founded 1732 as “Mr. Tennent’s Upper Congregation.”
Derry Presbyterian Church		APRHS 417		Hershey
Doe Run Presbyterian Church and Cemetery		APRHS 212	3104 Doe Run Church Road 39°56′56″N75°47′32″W / 39.9490°N 75.7923°W / 39.9490; -75.7923 (Doe Run Church)	East Fallowfield Township near Coatesville
Donegal Presbyterian Church Complex	built 1732 NRHP-listed 1985	APRHS 199	40°06′04″N76°34′00″W / 40.1011°N 76.5667°W / 40.1011; -76.5667	East Donegal Township
East Liberty Presbyterian Church	1818 founded 1932–35 built	APRSR 363	Penn and Highland avenues 40°27′39.7″N79°55′32.2″W / 40.461028°N 79.925611°W / 40.461028; -79.925611 (East Liberty Presbyterian Church)	Pittsburgh	Gothic Revival
East Vincent United Church of Christ	1817	APRHS 60	282 Church Hill Rd. 40°09′22″N75°34′04″W / 40.1562°N 75.5678°W / 40.1562; -75.5678 (East Vincent UCC)	Spring City	Records date to 1733, 1st church 1758
Ebenezer Presbyterian Church		APRHS 330		Lewisville
Falkner Swamp Reformed Church		APRHS 55		New Hanover
Fern Cliffe house at Geneva College		APRHS 299	40°46′26″N80°19′18″W / 40.7738°N 80.3217°W / 40.7738; -80.3217 (Fern Cliffe house)	Beaver Falls
First Presbyterian Church, Athens	1881	APRHS 124	622 S Main St. 41°57′15″N76°31′04″W / 41.9543°N 76.5178°W / 41.9543; -76.5178 (First Presbyterian Church, Athens)	Athens	Organized 1812 as a Congregational church, 1823 Presbyterian, 1827 1st building
First Presbyterian Church, Carlisle	1760	APRHS 54	2A N. Hanover Street 40°12′08″N77°11′21″W / 40.2022°N 77.1893°W / 40.2022; -77.1893	Carlisle	In Carlisle Historic District
First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster	1851	APRHS 37	140 East Orange St. 40°02′23″N76°18′10″W / 40.0397°N 76.3027°W / 40.0397; -76.3027 (First Presbyterian, Lancaster)	Lancaster	1st church on site 1770
First Presbyterian Church, Milford	founded built		300 Broad St. 41°19′24″N74°48′09″W / 41.3233°N 74.8026°W / 41.3233; -74.8026 (First Presbyterian, Milford)	Milford	1st services in 1825
First Presbyterian Church, New Castle	1896	APRHS 105	US 224. 41°00′08″N80°20′51″W / 41.0022°N 80.3475°W / 41.0022; -80.3475 (First Presbyterian, New Castle)	New Castle	Organized 1801, 1st church 1804. Zachary Taylor visited in 1849
First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia				Philadelphia	Building pictured used until the 1920s
First Presbyterian Church, Washington	1793 founded		40°10′11″N80°14′31″W / 40.1697°N 80.2420°W / 40.1697; -80.2420 (First Presbyterian Church 1793)	Washington
First Presbyterian Church, West Chester	1832	NRHP-listed 1972		West Chester	Designed by Thomas U. Walter
First Presbyterian Church, Wilkes-Barre	1887		97 S Franklin St. 41°14′44″N75°53′09″W / 41.2455°N 75.8858°W / 41.2455; -75.8858	Wilkes-Barre	In River Street Historic District
First Presbyterian Church, York	1861	founded before 1759	225 East Market Street	York	In York Historic District
Forks of the Brandywine Presbyterian Church	1875	APRHS 76	1648 Horseshoe Pike 40°03′38″N75°48′34″W / 40.0605°N 75.8095°W / 40.0605; -75.8095 (Forks of the Brandywine)	Glenmoore	1st church 1734
Frankfort Presbyterian Church	1876	APRHS 81	40°29′5″N80°26′27″W / 40.48472°N 80.44083°W / 40.48472; -80.44083 (Frankfort Presbyterian Church)	Hookstown	Congregation founded 1790
Gettysburg Presbyterian Church	founded built	APRHS 94		Gettysburg
Gilgal Presbyterian Church		APRHS 85		Marion Center
Great Conewago Presbyterian Church	built 1787 NRHP-listed 1974		39°53′15″N77°09′46″W / 39.8875°N 77.1627°W / 39.8875; -77.1627	Hunterstown
Greersburg Academy	1804	APRHS 47 NRHP #75001616	40°48′36″N80°25′25″W / 40.81000°N 80.42361°W / 40.81000; -80.42361 (Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church)	Darlington	First academy west of Pittsburgh, founded by the Presbyterian Church
Guinston United Presbyterian Church	built 1773 NRHP-listed 1976	APRHS 35		Laurel, Pennsylvania
Irvine United Presbyterian Church	built NRHP-listed			Brokenstraw Township
Kylertown Presbyterian Church	1854	APRHS 186	PA 1011 (South of Main St.) 40°59′31″N78°10′01″W / 40.9919°N 78.1670°W / 40.9919; -78.1670 (Kylertown Church)	Kylertown
Leiper Presbyterian Church		APRHS 229	900 Fairview Road 39°53′14″N75°20′48″W / 39.8871°N 75.3467°W / 39.8871; -75.3467 (Leiper Presbyterian)	Swarthmore	Closed 2012, now a Ukrainian Catholic Church
Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church	1790	APRHS 166	1865 Knoxlyn Road 39°48′43″N77°19′19″W / 39.8119°N 77.3219°W / 39.8119; -77.3219 ^[5]	Orrtanna
Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church	1754	APRHS 122		Quarryville
Middle Spring Presbyterian Church, Shippensburg, PA		APRHS 104	SR 4001, 2.6 miles N of Shippensburg 40°04′54″N77°32′28″W / 40.0816°N 77.5411°W / 40.0816; -77.5411 (Middle Spring Church)	Shippensburg
Mill Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery		APRHS 14	40°34′20″N80°28′48″W / 40.57222°N 80.48000°W / 40.57222; -80.48000	Hookstown	Founded in 1784^[6]
Mingo Creek Presbyterian Church and Churchyard	1831	NRHP-listed 1992	40°13′44″N79°59′50″W / 40.2289°N 79.9972°W / 40.2289; -79.9972	Courtney
Monaghan Presbyterian Church	1847	APRHS 155	1185 Gettysburg Pike	Dillsburg	organized 1760, cemetery 1782, address is for new church built 2003
Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church		APRSR #68	40°48′43″N80°25′25″W / 40.81194°N 80.42361°W / 40.81194; -80.42361 (Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church)	Darlington
New Berlin Presbyterian Church		NRHP-listed 1973		New Berlin
Neshaminy-Warwick Presbyterian Church		APRHS 87		Hartsville	founded by William Tennent
Numine Presbyterian Church		APRHS 333		Nu Mine
Newtown Presbyterian Church	built NRHP-listed			Newtown
North & Southampton Reformed Church		APRHS 28		Churchville
Old First Reformed Church		APRHS 45		Philadelphia
Old Hanover Presbyterian Churchyard	founded 1736, last church torn down 1875	APRHS 121		Grantville	Walled graveyard, possible site of 1774 Hanover Resolves
Oxford Presbyterian Church	1866	APRHS 72		Oxford	Organized 1754
Old Norriton Presbyterian Church	built 1698 NRHP-listed 1979	APRHS 32	U.S. Route 422 40°09′30″N75°22′25″W / 40.1583°N 75.3736°W / 40.1583; -75.3736 (Old Norriton Presbyterian Church)	Norristown
Overbrook Presbyterian Church		APRHS 325		Philadelphia
Paxtang Presbyterian Church		APRHS 24		Paxtang
Paxton Presbyterian Church		APRHS 46		Harrisburg
Pigeon Creek Presbyterian Church		APRHS 6		Eighty-Four
Robert Kennedy Memorial Presbyterian Church	built 1871 NRHP-listed 2009	11799 Mercersburg Rd.	39°45′51″N77°51′09″W / 39.7642°N 77.8524°W / 39.7642; -77.8524	Montgomery Township, Franklin County	Cemetery 1774, named for 1802-1843 pastor
Rocky Spring Presbyterian Church	built 1794 NRHP-listed 1994		39°59′19″N77°40′35″W / 39.9886°N 77.6764°W / 39.9886; -77.6764 (Rocky Spring Presbyterian Church)	Franklin County
Saltsburg Presbyterian Church		APRHS 213		Saltsburg
Service United Presbyterian Church		APRHS 49	40°34′45″N80°22′12″W / 40.57917°N 80.37000°W / 40.57917; -80.37000	Aliquippa	Founded by John Anderson
Shadyside Presbyterian Church	1889 built 1975 NRHP-listed	APRHS 30	Amberson Avenue and Westminster Place 40°26′57″N79°56′21″W / 40.44917°N 79.93917°W / 40.44917; -79.93917 (Shadyside Presbyterian Church)	Pittsburgh	Richardsonian Romanesque
Slate Lick United Presbyterian Church Cemetery		APRHS 421		South Buffalo
Tenth Presbyterian Church	1829 founded 1856 completed		17th & Spruce Streets 39°56′49.19″N75°10′11.52″W / 39.9469972°N 75.1698667°W / 39.9469972; -75.1698667 (Tenth Presbyterian Church)	Philadelphia
Third, Scots & Mariners Presbyterian Church		APRHS 27		Philadelphia
Third Presbyterian Church	1872		Ninth and Potter Street	Chester, Pennsylvania	Gothic Revival architecture, designed by Isaac Pursell
Trinity Presbyterian Church	1892	APRHS 340	640 Berwyn Avenue	Berwyn	1st church built 1862
Tyrone Presbyterian Church	1871		402 Jimtown Road	Dawson	Founded 1774, Four Churches have been built on the site of the present-day Building.
Union Presbyterian Church & Cemetery		APRHS 376		Cowansville
Upper Octorara Presbyterian Church	1840	APRHS 31	1120 Octorara Trail 39°58′25″N75°55′17″W / 39.9736°N 75.9215°W / 39.9736; -75.9215	Parkesburg	Organized 1720
Upper Tuscarora Presbyterian Church & Cemetery		APRHS 356		Waterloo
Warrior Run Presbyterian Church	built NRHP-listed	APRHS 249		McEwensville	State Historical Marker

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↑ "Historical Sites Registry". Presbyterian Historical Society. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
↑ "About Us". Bensalem Presbyterian Church. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
↑ "History of our Church". Bethel Presbyterian Church. Archived from the original on January 5, 2014. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
↑ "History of Calvin Church". Calvin Presbyterian Church. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
↑ "Lower Marsh Creek Church history". Archived from the original on 2015-01-24. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
↑ Mill Creek Presbyterian Church Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine

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