- Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church, Watervliet, N.Y. (68 members/Open 1874)
- Albany Presbytery
- Presbytery voted on Nov. 17 to dissolve their church, effective May 31, 2010.
- Members and Session do not want to close.
- Trust fund and property may encumber the closing of the church.
- Population of Watervliet: 10,000
- 1st Watervliet PC (63 Members/2 miles away)
- 1st United PC, Troy, NY (2.5 mi/139 members/More Light)
- Woodside PC - Wikipedia: The church ceased to be used by the Presbytery in 2003. In a process aided by the Hudson-Mohawk Industrial Gateway, the church was reclaimed by the Burden and Corning Heirs in 2005 due to a reverter clause in the original deed. Soon after, the Burden heirs bought the Corning's share. The church was purchased in 2007 by the Contemporary Artists Center, a non-profit arts organization.
- Bethany PC, Menands, NY (79 Members/2 miles away)
Organize the web stories, info on the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) troubles: Property Ownership, Church Withdrawals, Ordination Standards, Hierarchical vs. Connectional.
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