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词条 Kellersburg, Pennsylvania
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  1. History

  2. References

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}}Kellersburg is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]

History

Kellersburg was founded in 1842 by Nicholas Keller, Sr. consisting originally of twenty-three lots, on both sides of the Olean

road in the eastern part of the township[2][3][4]

Keller sold his lots at $20 and $30 each, good prices for those days, retaining five-sixteenths of an acre for his hotel and store.

Red Bank post office was established May 13, 1842, C. Shunk, postmaster.[5]

On February 24, 1871 its name was changed to Kellersburgh, David Grant postmaster.[5]

Its name was changed again to Kellersburg in 1894.[5]

In 1913 A.M. Willison was postmaster, keeping the post office in his store.[4]

Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church

Having been organized as far back as 1836 by Rev. G.A. Reichert, it is one of the oldest of the faith in the county.[3][4]

The pastors from the beginning have been: Rev. G.A. Reichert, 1832-37; Rev. Henry D. Keyl, occasionally from 1838 to 1842; Rev. William Uhl, 1846-48; Rev. J.A. Nuner, 1849-51; Rev. Thomas Stock, 1851-54; Rev. George F. Ehrenfeld, 1854-55; Rev. Thomas Steck, 1856; Rev. Michael Sweigert, 1858-64; Rev. Henry Gathers, 1864-68; Rev. S.S. Stouffer, 1870; Rev. William E. Crebs, 1871-73; Rev. David Townsend, 1873-74; Rev. Wilson Selner, 1875-81; Rev. Elias A. Best, 1883-86; Rev. J.W. Schwartz, 1889-92; Rev. W.M. Hering, 1892-93; Rev. William J. Bucher, 1893-97; Rev. F.J. Matter, 1897-1900; Rev. Charles E. Berkey, 1900-03; Rev. W.B. Claney, 1903-10; Rev. William E. Sunday, 1910.

Methodist Episcopal Church

In 1871 the Methodists erected a substantial house of worship with a congregation largely coming from nearby Widnoon.[3][4] The pastor in 1914 was Rev. John Wall.[3][4]

References

1. ^{{cite gnis|1178323|Kellersburg}}
2. ^{{cite web | url=http://usgwarchives.net/maps/pa/county/armstr/1876/madison.jpg | title=Atlas of Armstrong County Pennsylvania, page 49 | publisher=Pomeroy, Whitman & Co. | year=1876 | accessdate=9 November 2018}}
3. ^{{Cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/historyofarmstro01smit/page/n5 | title=History of Armstrong County Pennsylvania, Chapter 12 | author=Robert Walter Smith | publisher=Chicago : Waterman, Watkins. 1883| accessdate=8 November 2018| year=1883 }}
4. ^{{cite web | url=https://archive.org/details/armstrongcountyp01jhbe/page/n307 | title=Armstrong County, PA: Her People, Past and Present, Chapter 35, page 259 | publisher=Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co. | year=1914 | accessdate=16 November 2018}}
5. ^{{cite web | url=https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&searchtext=Kellersburg&state=PA&county=Armstrong&searchtype=word | title=Post Offices, Pennsylvania, Armstrong County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History }}
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3 : Unincorporated communities in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania|Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania|Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania

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