Neilltown Church Building Rehabilitation — Goal $2,000.00

Joanne Bauer

Joanne Bauer

Published February 19, 2017 11:33 pm
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ORGANIZATION NAME: Neilltown Church Building Rehabilitation
– A project in Forest County of the Oil Region Alliance of Business, Industry, and Tourism

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO: John R. Phillips, II

ADDRESS: Neilltown Church, 2638 Neilltown Road, Pleasantville, Pa. 16341

COUNTY: Forest

SERVICES PROVIDED BY ORGANIZATION:

The Oil Region Alliance owns, preserves, utilizes, and educates about this 1842-constructed, two-room, wooden building.

In addition to Sunday afternoon summertime musical performances inside the building, it is used for private musical performances, cultural events, educational programs, and memorial services (often associated with the Neilltown Cemetery Association.

MISSION STATEMENT: To preserve and utilize the historic Neilltown Church Building in ways consistent with sound historic preservation practices.

BIGGEST NEED: The final major rehabilitation phase for this historic building will hopefully be accomplished during 2017 — adding heating system, adding interior storm windows, and insulating the attic — in order to preserve the already accomplished interior and exterior rehabilitation of this simple building.

YEAR ESTABLISHED: Constructed in 1842

WEEK OF GIVING GOAL: $2,000.00

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Photo; James Aaron,granddaughter, and musician; 8-2016 Pickin' Party at Neilltown Church Building

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