Church On The Hill (Pittsfield, Massachusetts)
Church on the Hill may refer to: *Church on the Hill (Cluj-Napoca) * Church on the Hill (Lenox, Massachusetts) *Church on the Hill (Sighișoara) The Church on the Hill ( ro, Biserica din Deal, german: Bergkirche) is an architecturally significant church located in Sighişoara, Mureș County in Romania. This church is the most important monument of religious architecture in Sighisoara an ...

Church On The Hill (Cluj-Napoca)
The Church on the Hill ( ro, Biserica din Deal) is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 10 Bisericii Ortodoxe Street, Cluj-Napoca, Romania. It is dedicated to the Holy Trinity. Origins and description In the late 18th century, several wealthy Aromanian families lived in Cluj; the nearest Orthodox church, which they attended only on major holidays, was located in Someșeni. Thus, in 1788, two merchants petitioned count Ádám Teleki, royal commissioner of Joseph II in the Principality of Transylvania, asking permission to build an Orthodox church inside the city.History
at the parish site The following year, the town council rejected the request, arguing that only previously established denominations could build. A new petition was issued, and a census in February 1790 identified 129 Orthodox inhabitants. Upon the government's recommendation, ...
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Church On The Hill (Lenox, Massachusetts)
The Church on the Hill is a historic church building at 169 Main Street in Lenox, Massachusetts. Built in 1805, it is one of a small number of surviving Federal period churches in the region. Its congregation, gathered in 1769, belongs to the United Church of Christ, and its offices are located at 55 Main Street. The church building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Architecture and building history The church is located on a rise at the northern end of Lenox village, on the west side of Main Street. It stands on a parcel in size that includes the town's first cemetery. It is a two-story wood frame structure, with a gabled roof and clapboarded exterior. A gabled entry vestibule projects from the center of the main (south-facing) facade, with the entrance at its center, flanked by pilasters and topped by a gabled pediment. Above the entrance are a Palladian window and a dentillated gable. The building corners have fluted pilasters. A tower r ...
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