The church of the Evangelical Association, in Salisbury, was organized by Rev. Jacob Boas in 1836. The first class- leader and sabbath- school superintendent was John Smith. The pastors have been:
Rev. Jacob Boas
Rev. Moses McLean
Rev. Simon McLean
Rev. J. W. Seibert
Rev. ____ Thomas
Rev. ____ Doll
Rev. Aaron Bowers
Rev. ____ Eberhart
The church was erected in 1851, at a cost of seven hundred dollars. The congregation numbers seventy- three members. The sabbath school consists of sixty scholars.
(Source: History of Bedford, Somerset & Fulton Counties, PA; 1884)
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