Harnedsville - Listonburg - Silbaugh
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The Harnedsville Church
is located in the village of Harnedsville, just south of Confluence, Pa,
in Somerset County. The mailing address is: 1643 Listonburg Rd, Confluence,
Pa 15424.
Harnedsville Evangelical Congregation started about 1870, in a log school house at Walker's Mill. The first preacher was Rev. George White, a circuit rider from Preston Co., WV. In 1910, a new church was
built in the village of Harnedsville on land acquired from Thomas and Elizabeth
Bird. It was dedicated as the "Memorial United Evangelical Church".
It is the church in which we still worship. In 1946, the Evangelical
Church merged with the Church of United Brethren in Christ to form The
Evangelical United Brethren Church.
Sunday morning worship is
9AM, followed by Sunday
Directions: From Somerset,
take Rt. 281 south to
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Listonburg, Pa is located off PA Rt. 523, south of Confluence, PA, in Somerset County. The mailing
address is: Lower Whites Creek Rd, Confluence, PA 15424. Sunday morning
worship is at 10AM.
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Trinity Methodist Chapel
was organized in 1872. The first pastor, Rev. Lenmel W. Hashap, who
was a carpenter, designed and built the church. The plot of ground
where the church is located was donated in 1872 by William Miller, a farmer
whose land extended to that site. The first steward, and class leader,
was Jesse Liston, a farmer and businessman in Listonburg. The present
pews were purchased by The Globe Furniture Company. The iron railing
was donated and placed by the the stone steps by a local Blacksmith, Peter
Sheck. The Memorial windows were installed in 1950.
Directions: From Somerset, take Rt. 281 south to Confluence, Pa. Turn left onto Rt. 523 and drive five miles to village of Listonburg. Turn right onto Lower Whites Creek Rd. Follow 200 yards. Church on left.
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Silbaugh, Pa - is located
off Fort Hill Road, about 6 miles east of Confluence,
Pa, in Somerset County. The mailing
address is: 343 High Point Road, Fort Hill, Pa 15540.
Sunday School is at 10AM,
followed by Worship Service at 11AM.
The original building was destroyed by fire on June 12, 1914. The present building was erected in 1915. In 1968, the membership at Silbaugh was 51. Directions: From Somerset, take Rt. 281 south. After town of Kingwood, turn left at sign toward Fort Hill. Follow approx. 3 miles to church on the right.
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