St. Severin's Old Log Church is a historic Roman Catholic church located in Cooper Township, Pennsylvania, United States within the Diocese of Erie.
| St. Severin's Old Log Church | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Ownership | Diocese of Erie |
| Patron | Saint Severin of Bordeaux |
| Year consecrated | 1851 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Location | |
| Location | Cooper Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania |
| Country | United States |
  Shown within Pennsylvania  St. Severin's Old Log Church (the United States) | |
| Geographic coordinates | 41°1′54.5″N 78°6′38″W / 41.031806°N 78.11056°W |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Log cabin |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 45 ft (14 m) |
| Width | 24 ft (7 m) |
| Designated | June 5, 1975 |
| Reference no. | 75001633[1] |
Description edit
The church was built by German settlers in about 1851 and served until about 1880. It is a 1+1⁄2-story log structure with a gable roof and steeple. The building measures approximately forty-five feet in length by twenty-four feet in width and rests upon a rock foundation.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2012-10-28. Retrieved 2009-07-04. Note: This includes Joseph A. Dague, Jr. (December 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. Severin's Old Log Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2009-07-04.