Near New Brighton in Beaver County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Oak Grove Presbyterian Church

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, December 8, 2011

1. Oak Grove Presbyterian Church Marker

Inscription. In 1890 the Presbytery of Allegheny approved the petition of Messrs. Charles J. Bonzo and Leander McCauley to organize a church at this site. A building was erected at a cost of $1,270. Services were held regularly until terminated by Presbytery in 1925.

Erected by Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania - Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1890.

Location. 40° 44.149′ N, 80° 14.902′ W. Marker is near New Brighton, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County. It is on Sunflower Road (Pennsylvania Route 68) 0.6 miles west of Deer Lane, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Brighton PA 15066, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Pittsburgh.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and in the Ohio River Valley.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Oakland United Presbyterian Church (approx. 1.2 miles away); Daugherty Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Michael Camp House (approx. 2½ miles away); Second Baptist Church (approx. 2.9 miles away); Junction Park

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(approx. 3 miles away); Grove Cemetery (approx. 3 miles away); Major General Joseph H. Pendleton (approx. 3 miles away); Rochester Lodge Number 229 (approx. 3.1 miles away).

Also see . . . Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation. Foundation website homepage (Submitted on December 8, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, December 8, 2011

2. Oak Grove Presbyterian Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 8, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 754 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 8, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.