Pennsylvania Country Churches - Heckton Church at Fort Hunter Autumn - Dauphin County
by Michael Mazaika
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Pennsylvania Country Churches - Heckton Church at Fort Hunter Autumn - Dauphin County
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Michael Mazaika
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Built in 1885, Heckton Methodist Church was built on land donated by Henrietta McAllister. The church, which stood in the floodplain of the Susquehanna River, had been damaged by flood waters and fire over the years and was relocated to higher ground in 2009 in Fort Hunter Park outside of Harrisburg, in Dauphin County. Image = PA Country Churches-Heckton Church Autumn 101814 517-521 E-P M C1 FT G-5 PSP I-Rz.jpg.
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February 8th, 2015
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Comments (34)
Lynn Sprowl
A beautiful scene and great capture. Just fantastic....
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thank you, Lynn. It was an afternoon of wonderful light. Glad you enjoyed this shot. - Mike
Rick Davis
Mike...This is a really beautiful photo of the church! Also wanted to tell you I'm a big fan of your covered bridges! Fav
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thank you, Rick. I happened to stumble upon this church right after visiting the covered bridge at Fort Hunter. I’m so very glad you enjoy my covered bridge series. - Mike
Christiane Schulze Art And Photography
Beautiful old church and a splendid image Michael
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thanks, Christian’s. What a gift that light was peaking on and off thru the clouds. - Mike
Anne Gifford
I love historic buildings and this church is no exception. It's good to know it has been relocated to safety. I like your enhanced colors.
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thank you, Anne. We are all the beneficiaries of those who take action to preserve our history. The polarizing filter does work wonders as to what the eye really sees, but the Good Lord plays a huge part too with the light and time of day. I'm glad you enjoyed this image. - Mike
Laurie Search
Beautiful light, shadows, and color, Mike!!! :)))f
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thank you, Laurie. I count the conditions that day as a Gift from the Good Lord. - Mike
Nancy Griswold
A beautiful photograph of this exceptionally quintessential looking church, so lovely! FAV+
Tami Quigley
Wonderful image, so beautifully done Mike! L/F
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thanks, Tami. The good Lord provided the autumn colors and light and the folks who preserved this church are to be thanked as well. - Mike
Shelia Hunt
Wow, this is yet another incredibly beautiful image for your wonderful gallery, Mike!
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thank you very much, Sheila, for your kindness and for visiting my gallery. - Mike
Carolyn Derstine
Wonderful capture of this little church, Mike!
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thanks, Carolyn. I’m glad you enjoyed this image. I’m also grateful to the folks who recognized the need for its preservation. - Mike
Gull G
Art provides an opportunity for kaleidoscopic thinking. Each time we shift the lens of our perceptions, we gain new perspectives — and new opportunities for innovation. CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR RECENT SALE OF AN WONDERFUL WORK!
Reid Callaway
Outstanding!.....Congratulations on your sale Michael!
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thank you, Reid. Belated as it is but still appreciated. Have a blessed day. - Mike
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