Grace Memorial Presbyterian Church - African American Historic Places (sitios de interés)
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Neo-Gothic stone and brick church (1915)
Organized in 1868, this was one of the first churches in the Hill that catered to the black elite, sometimes referred to as Old Pittsburghers (OPs). The first black Presbyterian congregation in the county, it served as a social anchor for the community and provided moral and spiritual leadership for blacks in the Lower Hill.
Organized in 1868, this was one of the first churches in the Hill that catered to the black elite, sometimes referred to as Old Pittsburghers (OPs). The first black Presbyterian congregation in the county, it served as a social anchor for the community and provided moral and spiritual leadership for blacks in the Lower Hill.
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