Washington Presbytery

Washington Presbytery
Classification Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Region Washington and Greene Counties
Headquarters Eighty-Four, Pennsylvania[1]
Official website http://www.washingtonpresbytery.org/

Washington Presbytery, of the Presbyterian Church (USA) is the association of PCUSA churches in Washington and Greene counties in Pennsylvania. It contains 65 churches and has a membership of about 12,000.

It was formed from portions of the Presbytery of Ohio by the Synod of Pittsburgh on October 19, 1819.[2] It is currently part of the Synod of the Trinity.

Counties in the Washington, shown in blue. Counties in the Synod of the Trinity shown in red.

See also

References

  1. "General Information". Washington Presbytery.
  2. Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A, ed. (1889). "History of Organization and Proceedings of Presbytery 1819-1888". History of the Presbytery of Washington. J.B. Rodgers. p. 41.


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