St. Paul’s Baptist Church - African American Historic Places (sitios de interés)
Descripción del sitio
Delaware Ave & 2nd St
Oakmont, PA 15139
Frame board-and batten Gothic church building
This is the oldest church in Oakmont, built in 1874 by the St. Thomas Memorial Episcopal congregation. In 1905, St. Paul’s Baptist Church was organized by Rev. E.M. King as the first black congregation in Oakmont, providing an institution for moral and spiritual leadership. St. Paul’s bought the present church building at Second and Delaware in 1924.
Oakmont, PA 15139
Frame board-and batten Gothic church building
This is the oldest church in Oakmont, built in 1874 by the St. Thomas Memorial Episcopal congregation. In 1905, St. Paul’s Baptist Church was organized by Rev. E.M. King as the first black congregation in Oakmont, providing an institution for moral and spiritual leadership. St. Paul’s bought the present church building at Second and Delaware in 1924.
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