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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
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capped with a cross tipped, pyramidal roof. Also on the property is a granite commemorative marker dedicated in 1928 to Monsignor Michael Joseph Decker.
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View showing marker dedicated in 1928 to Monsignor Michael Joseph Decker, April 2010
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Decker's Chapel is located in Pennsylvania
Decker's Chapel is located in the United States
St. Marys, Pennsylvania
41°24′3″N 78°33′39″W / 41.40083°N 78.56083°W / 41.40083; -78.56083
98001367
St. Marys
Elk County, Pennsylvania
Diocese of Erie
belfry
National Register of Historic Places
View showing marker dedicated in 1928 to Monsignor Michael Joseph Decker, April 2010


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania"
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"National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Decker's Chapel"
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Erie
Michael O'Connor
Joshua Maria Young
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