St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church Explained

St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church
Location:504 S. Liberty St., Perryopolis, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:40.0819°N -79.7522°W
Built:1912-1918
Architecture:Byzantine Revival
Added:November 7, 1997
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:97001247

St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, also known as St. Nicholas Greek Catholic Church, is a historic Catholic Church church at 504 S. Liberty Street in Perryopolis, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1912 and 1918, and is a 30 feet by 60 feet yellow brick building in the Byzantine Revival style. It has a cruciform plan and the gabled roof is topped by four onion domes. The church served a community of Rusyns who originally settled in the area prior to 1907.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-01-31. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H098959_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church]. 2012-01-28. Clinton E. Piper. PDF. June 1997.