HERITAGE ATLAS — USSR

Sts. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church, Boswell, Pennsylvania

Церковь Святых Петра и Павла (Босуэлл, Пенсильвания)
USAБосуэлл1918Public buildings
The brick church with a central bell tower and onion domes was built in 1918 at 308 Quemahoning Street for Orthodox miners of Boswell, a coal town built from 1901 by the Merchants Coal Company. The adjacent two-storey brick house served as the rectory. The church lies within the Boswell Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places on 3 June 1994.
Кирпичная церковь с центральной колокольней и луковичными главами построена в 1918 году на Кемахонинг-стрит, 308, для православных шахтёров угольного посёлка Босуэлл, который с 1901 года строила компания Merchants Coal. Соседний двухэтажный кирпичный дом служил домом причта. Храм входит в исторический район Босуэлла, внесённый в Национальный реестр исторических мест США 3 июня 1994 года.

Property abroad

EraChurch
FunctionChurch
Present ownerSts. Peter and Paul parish (Archdiocese of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania, Orthodox Church in America)
Acquisitionbuilt, 1918
StatusIn use
As of2026-10
The website of the Archdiocese of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania (viewed October 2026) lists the church as a satellite parish attached to Holy Assumption Church in Central City, with services on an irregular schedule.

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