Clatsop Plains Pioneer Presbyterian Church records

Collection

Identifier: Mss2365

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Records of the Clatsop Plains Pioneer Presbyterian Church consist of photocopy minutes, 54 pages, September 19, 1846-November 5, 1855, with records of founding members, sponsors and early transactions.

Dates

1846-1855

Creator

Clatsop Plains Pioneer Presbyterian Church (Warrenton, Or.) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Biographical note

Clatsop Plains Pioneer Presbyterian Church, near Warrenton, Oregon, was organized in 1846 and is the oldest Presbyterian church west of the Rocky Mountains in continuous existence. The present-day brick church building, the congregation's third house of worship, was constructed in 1929 on the site of the original church.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Clatsop Plains Pioneer Presbyterian Church, near Warrenton, Oregon, was organized in 1846 and is the oldest Presbyterian church west of the Rocky Mountains in continuous existence. Collection consists of photocopy minutes, 54 pages, September 19, 1846-November 5, 1855, with records of founding members, sponsors and early transactions.