Old South Church (Kirtland, Ohio)
Old South Church is a historic church at 9802 Chillicothe Road in Kirtland, Ohio.
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Location | 9802 Chillicothe Rd., Kirtland, Ohio |
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Coordinates | 41°36′16″N 81°21′1″W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1859 |
Architectural style | Romanesque Revival, Carpenter Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 73001485[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 20, 1973 |
It was built in 1859 with Romanesque and Carpenter Gothic elements and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
It was built on the site of the first church in Kirtland, which was a log cabin built by the first congregation, which formed in 1819. It has a gable roof and a three-story tower topped by an octagonal spire.[2]
The congregation is currently affiliated with the United Church of Christ.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Lorrie K. Owen, ed. (1999). "Ohio Historic Places Dictionary, Volume 2". Somerset Publishers, Inc. p. 844.
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