Brush Creek Salems Church

Brush Creek Salems Church
in 2012
Location Southeast of Westmoreland City on Brush Creek Road, Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°19′9″N 79°39′30″W / 40.31917°N 79.65833°WCoordinates: 40°19′9″N 79°39′30″W / 40.31917°N 79.65833°W
Area 1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built 1816-1820
Built by Dry, Jacob
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 87000675[1]
Added to NRHP May 11, 1987

Brush Creek Salems Church, now known as Irwin Brush Creek Salem United Church of Christ, is a historic Reformed church building located in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1816 and 1820, and is a two-story, brick building with a gable roof. The interior features a second floor gallery. A connected gable roofed, one-story addition was built in 1958.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Helene Smith and George Swetnam (May 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Brush Creek Salems Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-10.