Zion Lutheran and Reformed Church (Blain, PA)
Collection
Identifier: Church RG-L 061
Scope and Contents
The Zion Church collection consists of Lutheran church record transcriptions, 1818-1826, 1843, 1850, by the Revs. Johann Wilhelm Heim and Jacob Martin.
Dates
- Creation: 1818 - 1850
Biographical / Historical
The Rev. William Heim organized Zion Lutheran congregation in 1815. A stone church was consecrated in May, 1817 by Revs. Heim and Walter for the Lutheran congregation and Rev. Helffenstein for the Reformed congregation. A brick church was dedicated on February 24, 1867. In 1897 it was decided to dissolve the union, at which time the Lutherans bought the building.
Extent
1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Heim, John William (1782-1849) (Person)
- Martin, Jacob (1803-1871) (Person)
Geographic
- Title
- Zion Lutheran and Reformed Church (Blain, PA)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the E&R Library & Archives Repository
Contact:
555 W. James Street
Lancaster PA 17603 United States
717-290-8734
info@erlibrary-archives.org
555 W. James Street
Lancaster PA 17603 United States
717-290-8734
info@erlibrary-archives.org