St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church | |
Location | West of Cowansville off Pennsylvania Route 268, Sugarcreek Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°53′45″N79°40′37″W / 40.89583°N 79.67694°W |
Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
Built | 1805 |
Architectural style | Log building |
NRHP reference No. | 78002340 [1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | March 21, 1978 |
Designated PHMC | July 16, 1946 [2] |
St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church located near Cowansville in Sugarcreek Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA, within the Diocese of Greensburg.
St. Patrick's was built in 1805, and is a log building measuring 22 by 35 feet (6.7 m × 10.7 m). It has a gable roof and three windows on each side. [3] It is the oldest Catholic church still standing in Western Pennsylvania. [4]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1]
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