About this property
Mount Saint Peter Church is a Catholic church at 100 Freeport Road in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. The church is located along the Allegheny River and is approximately 25 mi (40 km) north-east of the city of Pittsburgh within the Diocese of Greensburg. The congregation was founded by Italian immigrants in the early 1900s and the current building was constructed by hand by parish members during World War II using materials from the then recently dismantled Richard B. Mellon 60-room…
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 98000398. It was listed on May 4, 1998.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Mount St. Peter Roman Catholic Church listed on the National Register?
Mount St. Peter Roman Catholic Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 4, 1998.
What type of historic resource is Mount St. Peter Roman Catholic Church?
Mount St. Peter Roman Catholic Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Mount St. Peter Roman Catholic Church?
The period of significance for Mount St. Peter Roman Catholic Church is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Mount St. Peter Roman Catholic Church?
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