Franklin County

These are the postcards related to United Methodism in Franklin County PA that are in the postcard collection at the archives of the Susquehanna Conference of the United Methodist Church. The Susquehanna Conference covers 32 counties in central and northeast Pennsylvania. The archives of the Susquehanna Conference are located at Lycoming College in Williamsport PA.

United Methodism includes the following denominations, abbreviated as shown.

EA – Evangelical Association

EUB – Evangelical United Brethren Church

EV – Evangelical Church

MC – Methodist Church

ME – Methodist Episcopal Church

MES – Methodist Episcopal Church, South

MP – Methodist Protestant Church

UB – United Brethren Church

UE – United Evangelical Church

UM – United Methodist Church

1922: The EA and UE denominations united to form the EV denomination.

1939: The ME and MES and MP denominations united to form the MC denomination.

1946: The UB and EV denominations united to form the EUB denomination.

1968: The EUB and MC denominations united to form the UM denomination.

In addition, United Methodism produced the following separate denominations, created by congregations that left one of the above denominations. Relevant postcards from these denominations are included in the collection.

EC – Evangelical Congregational Church, left the UE in 1922

ECNA – Evangelical Church of North America [now the Evangelical Church], left the EUB in 1968

UBOC – United Brethren Old Constitution Church, left the UB in 1889

UC – United Christian Church, left the UB in 1869

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Camp Penn collage

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Camp Penn group photo 1949

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Camp Penn chapel

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Chambersburg town churches

The United Brethren Church (now First UM Church) is at the upper left.

The Methodist Episcopal Church (later St. Paul UM Church, now no longer standing) is at the upper right.

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Chambersburg First UB view #1

This building is now First UM Church.

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Chambersburg First UB view #2

This building is now First UM Church.

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Chambersburg First UB church and parsonage

The building at the left is now part of First UM Church.

The parsonage at the right is no longer standing.

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Chambersburg First UB flag day

This congregation is now First UM Church.

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Chambersburg ME view #1

This building, later St. Paul UM Church, is no longer standing.

The congregation relocated.

This is Laughlin postcard #888.

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Chambersburg ME view #2

This building, later St. Paul UM Church, is no longer standing.

The congregation relocated.

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Chambersburg ME view #3

This building, later St. Paul UM Church, is no longer standing.

The congregation relocated.

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Chambersburg St. Paul UM

This building is no longer standing.

The congregation relocated.

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Doylesburg MP

This building is now Doylesburg UM Church.

Fayetteville UB

This building is now Otterbein UM Church.

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Fetterhoff Chapel UB

This building is now Fetterhoff Chapel UM Church.

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Fort Loudon ME

This building is now Fort Loudon UM Church.

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Greencastle First UB view #1

This building is now Greencastle UM Church.

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Greencastle First UB view #2

This building is now Greencastle UM Church.

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Greencastle First UB interior

This building is now Greencastle UM Church.

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Greencastle ME

This building was sold and is now the Greencastle Church of the Brethren.

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Greencastle UBOC

The building was erected and the congregation formed after the 1889 split. Officially, it was never within United Methodism

The congregation has relocated.

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Keefers ME [Horse Valley]

This building is still standing, but it is no longer within United Methodism.

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Lemasters UB

This building, remodeled, is now the Lemater EMC

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Lemasters UBOC church and parsonage

These buildings were erected and the congregation formed after the 1889 split. Officially, they were never within United Methodism.

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Marion First UB

This building is now First UM Church.

This is an unnumbered Laughlin postcard.

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Mercersburg ME view #1

This building is now part of the Mercersburg UM church complex.

This is Laughlin postcard #385.

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Mercersburg ME view #2

This building is now part of the Mercersburg UM church complex.

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Mercersburg ME view #3

This building is now part of the Mercersburg UM church complex.

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Marion First UB

This building is now First UM Church.

This is an unnumbered Laughlin postcard.

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Milton Wright Home UBOC

This building has been sold and is no longer an orphanage.
The property is near Kauffman Station, between Chambersburg and Greencastle.

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Mont Alto UB

This building, later Otterbein UM Church, is still standing but is no longer a UM church.

This is Laughlin postcard #767.

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Mont Alto UB church and parsonage

These buildings, later Otterbein UM Church and parsonage, are still standing but have been sold.

This is believed to be Laughlin postcard #3.

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Monterey Hawley Memorial MP view #1

This building is now Hawley Memorial United Presbyterian Church.

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Monterey Hawley Memorial MP view #2

This building is now Hawley Memorial United Presbyterian Church.

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Mount Union UB

This building is now Mount Union UM Church.

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Orrstown UB

This building is no longer standing.

This is Laughlin postcard #237.

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Otterbein UB view #1

This building is no longer standing. The congregation relocated across the orad.

This is Laughlin postcard #685.

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Otterbein UB view #2

This building is no longer standing. The congregation relocated across the road.

This is Laughlin postcard #100.

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Quincy UB Home old folks

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage wide view #1

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

This is Laughlin postcard #1.

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Quincy UB Orphanage wide view #2

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage wide view #3

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage children group view #1

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage children group view #2

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage boys’ dormitory

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage small boys

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage older boys

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage oldest boys

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

This is Laughlin postcard #9.

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Quincy UB Orphanage small girls’ cottage

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage small girls

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage older girls’ cottage

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage older girls

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage school building

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage industrial building

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage barn

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage band

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Quincy UB Orphanage children

This property is now Quincy Village, a retirement facility of the Presbyterian Church.

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Roxbury ME

This building is no longer standing. Only the cemetery remains.

This is Laughlin postcard #255.

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Roxbury MP

This building, modified and enlarged, is now Roxbury UMC..

This is Laughlin postcard #256.

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Spring Run UB

This building is no longer standing. The congregation relocated.

This is Laughlin postcard #716.

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State Line [Middleburg] UB architect sketch

This proposed building has been replaced by the present State Line UM Church.

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Upper Strasburg UB

This building is now Upper Strasburg UMC.

This is Laughlin postcard #1576.

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Waynesboro ME view #1

This building is now Christ UM Church.

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Waynesboro ME view #2

This building is now Christ UM Church.

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Waynesboro ME view #3

This building is now Christ UM Church.

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Waynesboro UB church & J.L. Grim

This building has been replaced by the present Faith UM Church.

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Waynesboro UB view #1

This building has been replaced by the present Faith UM Church.

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Waynesboro UB view #2

This building is now Faith UM Church.

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Waynesboro UB view #3

This building is now Faith UM Church.

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Waynesboro UB view #4

This building is now Faith UM Church.

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