Independence Township near Claysville in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Mt. Hope United Presbyterian Church

Organized (Assoc.) 1800

Photographed By Bradley Owen, May 5, 2023

1. Mt. Hope United Presbyterian Church Marker

Inscription. Pastors
Thomas Allison • 1802 - 1837
David Thompson • 1838 - 1847
J T Brownlee D D • 1851 - 1900
S A Jackson • 1901 - 1904
Robert Hamill • 1904 - 1911
A P Duncan • 1915 - 1933
J C Stormont • 1935 - 1938

Ministerial Sons of this Church James A. Hagerty • David Thompson • John T Brownlee D D • Martin B Brownlee • William T Brownlee • W T McConnell D D • John Jamison • Samuel Jamison • Robert A Jamison D D • W R Jamison D D • J B Jamison D D • R A Hutchison D D • Alexander H Orr • John C Meloy D D • W T Meloy D D • John T Meloy D D • Robert A Foster
Missionary in Egypt
Anna Y Thompson

Erected by Mt. Hope United Presbyterian Church.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1802.

Location. 40° 13.308′ N, 80° 27.779′ W. Marker is near Claysville, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It is in Independence Township. Marker is at the intersection of Scenic Drive (Pennsylvania Route 231) and Mount Hope Ridge Road, on the right when traveling east on Scenic Drive. The marker is about two miles north of Atcheson. Touch for map. Marker

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is at or near this postal address: 231 Scenic Dr, Claysville PA 15323, 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. Revolutionary War Soldiers (here, next to this marker); Doddridge's Fort (approx. 1.9 miles away); Ralston Thresher (approx. 2.3 miles away); West Middletown Soldiers Memorial (approx. 2.6 miles away); a different marker also named Revolutionary War Soldiers (approx. 2.7 miles away); Independence Community Honor Roll (approx. 3.2 miles away); a different marker also named Revolutionary War Soldiers (approx. 3½ miles away); Zion Church (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Claysville.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 22, 2009

2. Mt. Hope United Presbyterian Church Marker

Photographed By Bradley Owen, May 5, 2023

3. Mt. Hope United Presbyterian Church Marker

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 22, 2009

4. Mt. Hope United Presbyterian Church Marker

Looking east toward the church cemetery. Scenic Drive to left of photo.

Mt. Hope United Presbyterian Church Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 22, 2009

5. Mt. Hope United Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Unusual Allison family tombstone.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,156 times since then and 39 times this year. Last updated on May 7, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1. submitted on May 7, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. 2. submitted on July 13, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on May 7, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. 4, 5. submitted on July 13, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.