West Seneca in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
St. Peter's UCC
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, April 10, 2016
1. St. Peter's UCC Marker
Completed in 1857 by a
group of immigrants from
Germany, services were held in
German until 1929. Church
moved from road in 1980.
Erected 2014 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1857.
Location. 42° 48.678′ N, 78° 45.761′ W. Marker is in West Seneca, New York, in Erie County. Marker is at the intersection of Orchard Park Road (New York State Route 240) and Reserve Road, on the right when traveling south on Orchard Park Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1475 Orchard Park Road, Buffalo NY 14224, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Christian Ulrich (approx. 0.3 miles away); Michael Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); Onondaga Village (approx. 1.4 miles away); Ebenezer House (approx. 1.6 miles away); Community of True Inspiration Residence (approx. 1.6 miles away); Ebenezer School (approx. 1.7 miles away); West Seneca Vietnam Veterans Monument (approx. 1.7 miles away); Red Jacket (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Seneca.
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Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, April 10, 2016
2. St. Peter's UCC Plaque by Church
"St. Peter's United Church of Christ. Building erected - 1852. Belfry erected - 1870. Building moved and re-dedicated to glory of God - 1980. 'For no toher foundation can anyone lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ' 1 Cor. 3:11"
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, April 10, 2016
3. Northward - NY Route 240
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4. St. Peter's UCC & Marker
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5. St. Peter's UCC
"Verein: Evang. Prot. St. Peter Kirche Gegrundet 1852"
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, April 10, 2016
6. St. Peter's UCC
Credits. This page was last revised on November 17, 2018. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 396 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 19, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
