Cowan, Pennsylvania

Trinity Lutheran Church

Cowan is a populated place in Buffalo Township, Union County, Pennsylvania.[1][2][3] Notable institutions in Cowan include Bucknell University's Forrest D. Brown Conference Center.[4]

History

In the 1860s, Cowan was known as Farmersville.[5] Trinity Lutheran Church was founded in 1871.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Cowan Populated Place Profile". HTL, Inc. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
  2. ↑ "Cowan, United States". Information Technology Associates. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
  3. ↑ "Geographic Names Information System". United States Board on Geographic Names. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
  4. ↑ "Forrest D. Brown Conference Center at Cowan" (PDF). Bucknell University. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  5. ↑ Snyder, Charles (2000). Union County, Pennsylvania: A Celebration of History. Penn State University Press.
  6. ↑ "Congregation Trend Report -- Trinity Lutheran Church". Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
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Coordinates: 40°57′27″N 77°00′49″W / 40.95750°N 77.01361°W / 40.95750; -77.01361

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