Grace Reformed Church - Altoona, Pennsylvania
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N 40° 30.248 W 078° 24.382
17T E 719766 N 4486945
The Grace United Church of Christ has been in service since the late 1800's.
Waymark Code: WM14FBJ
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 06/28/2021
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A well maintained brick church that has had an active congregation for over 120 years.
Grace Church was organized on September 23, 1897, also from members of Christ
Church living in the Sixth Ward of this city. Again a Sunday school preceded
the congregation, being organized January 10, 1897. A chapel was first built
on a lot at the corner of Twenty-third Street and Eighth Avenue, in 1898, and
the church building was erected in 1903-04 next to the chapel and on the
corner.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1903
Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Reformed Church of God
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 9:30 AM
Street address of Church:
2300 Eighth Avenue
Altoona, PA United States
16602
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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