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Saltsburg Presbyterian Church

Saltsburg Presbyterian Church

Built in 1874, this was the fourth church building put up by this congregation. Apparently this one proved adequate, because—

Old postcard of Saltsburg Presbyterian Church

—this old postcard from the Presbyterian Historical Society shows that very little has changed except for the replacement of the slate roof with metal. As a bonus, the church’s matinee-idol minister judges us through his pince-nez from an inset.

Main entrance
Corner entrance

One minor change: the sloped roof over this little corner entrance has been replaced with a gable filled in with siding.

Saltsburg Presbyterian Church
Side entrance
Canon PowerShot SX20 IS.

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