Near North Sewickley in Beaver County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Providence Baptist Church
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, November 11, 2011
1. Providence Baptist Church Marker
This is the oldest Baptist Church in Beaver County, organized November 14, 1801. Elder Henry Spear, a Baptist preacher, delivered the first sermon in the log cabin home of brother Ezekiel Jones and his wife Hannah. Twenty-one pioneer folk attended.
Erected by Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania - Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical date for this entry is November 14, 1871.
Location. 40° 49.676′ N, 80° 15.727′ W. Marker is near North Sewickley, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County. Marker is at the intersection of Chapel Drive and Terrace Drive, on the right when traveling north on Chapel Drive. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Beaver Falls PA 15010, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. James Beach Clow House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stephen Stone House (approx. 2.3 miles away); Seamless Tube Industry (approx. 2.6 miles away); Helling Stadium (approx. 2.6 miles away); In Memory of Charles Follette Jr. (approx.
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Also see . . . Beaver County Historical Research & Landmarks Foundation. Website homepage (Submitted on November 14, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, November 11, 2011
2. Providence Baptist Church Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 674 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 11, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
