Decker's Chapel

	Decker's Chapel
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Decker's Chapel, April 2010
Location	Jct. Earth Rd. and PA 255, St. Marys, Pennsylvania
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Area	less than one acre
Built	1856
Architect	Decker, Michael
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP Reference #	98001367
Added to NRHP	November 12, 1998

Decker's Chapel is a historic chapel on Earth Road and PA 255 in St. Marys, Elk County, Pennsylvania within the Diocese of Erie.

Description

It was built in 1856 and is a one story gable-end oriented and clapboard clad wood frame structure. It measures 12 feet by 18 feet and contains a single, plastered room. It features a rectangular steeple with an open belfry capped with a cross tipped, pyramidal roof. Also on the property is a granite commemorative marker dedicated in 1928 to Monsignor Michael Joseph Decker.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.^[1]

Gallery

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View showing marker dedicated in 1928 to Monsignor Michael Joseph Decker, April 2010

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Ordinaries	Bishops Michael O'Connor Joshua Maria Young Tobias Mullen John Edmund Fitzmaurice John Mark Gannon John Francis Whealon Alfred Michael Watson Michael Joseph Murphy Donald Walter Trautman Lawrence T. Persico Auxiliary bishops John Mark Gannon Edward Peter McManaman Alfred Michael Watson
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Priests	Lawrence Eugene Brandt
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