Guinston United Presbyterian Church


Guinston United Presbyterian Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


Location	East of Laurel off Pennsylvania Route 74 (14130 Guinston Forge Road), Chanceford Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°50′4″N 76°29′30″W / 39.83444°N 76.49167°W / 39.83444; -76.49167Coordinates: 39°50′4″N 76°29′30″W / 39.83444°N 76.49167°W / 39.83444; -76.49167
Area	less than one acre
Built	1773
NRHP Reference #	76001682^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 11, 1976

Guinston United Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church building located at Chanceford Township, Pennsylvania, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1773, and is a one-story, fieldstone building with minimal ornamentation. It features paneled semi-circular inserts above the doors and rounded arch windows. It replaced an earlier log church built in 1754. In 1867, the church began use as a Sabbath School when a new sanctuary was built nearby.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.^[1]

References

1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Sally McMurray (July 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Guinston United Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-08.

External links

Guinston Presbyterian Church website
Guinston United Presbyterian Church, Old Forge Road, Guinston-Laurel Road vicinity, Laurel, York County, PA: 7 photos, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page, at Historic American Buildings Survey

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