Summit Township
Welcome to Summit Township.
Please feel free to email us (names/email at bottom) if you have questions or comments about this township.
Summit Township was incorporated in 1843.
The township was first settled in 1779 and was formed from the Elk Lick and Brothersvalley Townships.
Summit Township is located in the lower mid-section of the county.
It is bounded to the north by Brothersvalley Township; to the west by Black Township; to the south by Elk Lick Township; and to the east by Greenville and Larimer
Townships.
The main boroughs of Summit Township are Meyersdale and Garrett.
Meyersdale was first settled in 1844 and was incorporated in 1871.
Garrett was first settled in 1869 and was incorporated in 1900.
Township Resources
Archives and Libraries
Biographies
- William A. Gring, Rev., St. Paul's Church, Meyersdale
- Simon Hay
- Calvin U. Heilman, Rev., St. Paul's Church, Meyersdale
- Abraham B. Koplin, Rev., D.D., St. Paul's Church, Meyersdale
Census Records
- Prior to 1843, see Elk Lick and Brothersvalley Township Federal Census
- 1850 , 1850 (2)
- 1860
- 1870 (1),
1870 (2),
1870 (3),
1870 (4)
- 1880 (1),
1880 (2),
1880 (3),
1880 (4),
1880 (5),
1880 (6)
- 1890 Meyersdale,
1890 Southeast
of Casselman River, 1890 Northwest
- 1900
- 1910
- 1920
- 1930
Cemetery Transcriptions
Church Records
Funeral Homes
- M. Ray Leckemby Funeral Home, Inc.
203 North Street
Meyersdale, PA 15552
(814) 634-0113
- William Rowe Price Funeral Home, Inc.
P.O. Box 119
325 Main
Meyersdale, PA 15552
(814) 634-0618 or Fax (814) 634-5361
Mail List
Maps
Queries and Surnames
- If you would like to post a query, please follow this link to the Somerset County general query boards.
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