Washington Memorial Chapel
| Washington Memorial Chapel | |
|---|---|
The building in 2016 | |
Washington Memorial Chapel Location within Pennsylvania Washington Memorial Chapel Washington Memorial Chapel (the United States) | |
| 40°06′16.3″N 75°26′16.6″W / 40.104528°N 75.437944°W | |
| Location | Montgomery, Pennsylvania |
| Country | United States |
| Denomination | Episcopalian |
| Website | wmchapel |
| History | |
| Founded | 1903 |
| Dedication | 1904 |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Province III |
| Diocese | Pennsylvania |
Washington Memorial Chapel in Valley Forge National Historical Park is a national memorial dedicated to General George Washington and an active Episcopal parish in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. The church was inspired by a sermon preached by Anglican minister the Reverend Dr. W. Herbert Burk, founder and first rector of the parish. The building was designed by architect Milton B. Medary. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 1, 2017, and is undergoing an active restoration campaign.
The church reported 175 members in 2015 and 281 members in 2023; no membership statistics were reported in 2024 parochial reports. Plate and pledge income reported for the congregation in 2024 was $960,961. Average Sunday attendance (ASA) in 2024 was 142 persons. It is located in Upper Merion Township.