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10 August 2024

  • curprev 16:5016:50, 10 August 2024Pwenner talk contribs 1,413 bytes +1,413 Information on this church, according to the South Mountain Heritage Society: "Besides St. Mary's Church, another African American congregation existed in Petersville. Union Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church was founded in 1868 by free Blacks living in the community. The frame building, clad in board and batten siding, was constructed in 1868 and was nearly identical to Ceres Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, built two years later on South Mountain above Burkittsville. Unio...