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

Chartered In 1798

Brush Run Seceder Church

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, January 20, 2012

1. Chartered In 1798 Marker

Inscription. Brush Run Seceder Church James Duncan first pastor, held services in a 5 x 12 tent, later a log cabin. In 1811 a two acre cemetery created. The church relocated in 1848 as United Presbyterian church near Darlington, with B.F. Sawyer as pastor.

Erected by Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • 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 1811.

Location. 40° 47.854′ N, 80° 25.545′ W. Marker is near Darlington, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County. It is on Georgetown Road half a mile south of Wallace Run Road (Pennsylvania Route 551), on the right when traveling south. Located at entrance Seceder Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Darlington PA 16115, 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 walking distance of this marker: Caughey's Mill (approx. 0.6 miles away); Free Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.8 miles away); Greersburg Academy (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Greersburg Academy (approx. 0.9 miles away);

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Boulder (approx. 0.9 miles away); Sandstone Walk (approx. 0.9 miles away); Darlington Borough (approx. 0.9 miles away); North Country Trail Town - Darlington (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Darlington.

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, January 20, 2012

2. Chartered In 1798 Marker

Seceder Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, January 20, 2012

3. Seceder Cemetery

Credits. This page was last revised on March 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 20, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,043 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 20, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.