Sandy Lake Township History
from the History of Mercer County, 1909
Churches in
Sandy Lake Township/Sandy Lake Borough area
First
Presbyterian Church
oldest in Sandy Lake
Borough, organized 3 Oct 1835
Methodist
Episcopal
second oldest church,
organized in 1864
Disciples
Church
organized 14 Apr 1874
Cumberland
Presbyterian
organized in 1875, built
first church building in 1876.
United
Presbyterian Church of Sandy Lake, formerly the Old Rocky Springs
Church, organized in 1811
Mt.
Hope Methodist Episcopal Church (now Mt. Hope United Methodist
Church)
Reformed
Presbyterian or Covenanters
United
Presbyterian
held meetings in the
Reformed Presbyterian Building [1877]
Wesleyan
Methodist, organized 1873-1874