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St. Paul's Union Church and Cemetery

Coordinates: 40°51′33″N 76°12′38″W / 40.85917°N 76.21056°W / 40.85917; -76.21056
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St. Paul's Union Church and Cemetery
Church in 2016
St. Paul's Union Church and Cemetery is located in Pennsylvania
St. Paul's Union Church and Cemetery
St. Paul's Union Church and Cemetery is located in the United States
St. Paul's Union Church and Cemetery
LocationJunction of Township 798 and Legislative Route 4037, southwest corner, about 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Ringtown, Union Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°51′33″N 76°12′38″W / 40.85917°N 76.21056°W / 40.85917; -76.21056
Built1842
Architectural styleEarly 19th-Century Federal
NRHP reference No.95000516[1]
Added to NRHPApril 27, 1995

St. Paul's Union Church and Cemetery, also known as the Old White Church and Cemetery, is a historic church and cemetery located at Union Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The church was built in 1842, and is a two-story, wood-frame meeting house style building in a vernacular Federal style. It measures 30 feet, 8 inches, by 40 feet, 4 inches. The church was restored in 1990–1992. The adjacent cemetery includes a number of stone markers in German.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-06-02. Note: This includes Carol Hickey and Mary Joan Kelvin (February 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. Paul's Union Church and Cemetery" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-02.
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