Buffalo Presbyterian Church (Lewisburg, Pennsylvania) facts for kids
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Buffalo Presbyterian Church
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Buffalo Presbyterian Church, April 2012
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 Location in Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Location | West of Lewisburg on Pennsylvania Route 192, Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1846 |
| NRHP reference No. | 76001675 |
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| Added to NRHP | January 30, 1976 |
The Buffalo Presbyterian Church is a historic building in Buffalo Township, Union County, Pennsylvania. It is a Presbyterian church that was built in 1846. This church is known for its classic design and its important place in local history.
What is the Buffalo Presbyterian Church?
The Buffalo Presbyterian Church is a one-story building. It is made from both brick and wood. The church has a special front entrance called a portico. This portico is supported by four large square columns. The building is three sections wide and four sections deep. This gives it a balanced and traditional look.
Why is This Church Important?
The Buffalo Presbyterian Church is considered very important historically. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 30, 1976. This means it is recognized as a significant historical site in the United States.
The church is also known as the Old Buffalo Presbyterian Church. It is listed on the American Presbyterian/Reformed Historic Sites Registry. Its site number there is 271. This shows its importance to the Presbyterian faith's history.
