National Register of Historic Places

Universalist Meeting House of Sheshequin

Sheshequin, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Listed
September 17, 2013
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
13000742

About this property

The Universalist Meeting House of Sheshequin is a historic church, built in 1827 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. The church is currently used during the months of July and August by the Unitarian Universalist Church of Athens and Sheshequin. Surrounding the church is a contributing cemetery. The cemetery predates the meeting house by about 30 years, but was operated together with the church from 1827 to 1914. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. Media related to Universalist Meeting House of Sheshequin at Wikimedia Commons

Location

6752 Sheshequin Rd. (Sheshequin Township)
Sheshequin, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
41.87644, -76.49947

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Universalist Meeting House of Sheshequin listed on the National Register?

Universalist Meeting House of Sheshequin was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 17, 2013.

What type of historic resource is Universalist Meeting House of Sheshequin?

Universalist Meeting House of Sheshequin is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Universalist Meeting House of Sheshequin?

The period of significance for Universalist Meeting House of Sheshequin is recorded as the industrial era.

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