Wyandot Mission Church
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Nearest city | Upper Sandusky, Ohio |
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Coordinates | 40°50′10″N 83°16′43″W / 40.83611°N 83.27861°WCoordinates: 40°50′10″N 83°16′43″W / 40.83611°N 83.27861°W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | 1824 |
NRHP Reference # | 76001552[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 20, 1976 |
Wyandot Mission Church is a historic church in Upper Sandusky, Ohio.
It was built in 1824 and added to the National Register in 1976.
The Wyandot Mission Church, located on East Church Street in the Old Mission Cemetery, is the first officially recognized mission of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America.
Restored in 1889 and designated a National Shrine of the Methodist Church in 1960, the church is open during the summer months for nondenominational worship services every Sunday at 8 a.m. A Presbyterian service is held at 9:30 a.m. Sundays during August.
The historic church is also open for tours from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday through Sunday during June, July, and August, and can be viewed at other times by arrangement with John Stewart United Methodist Church, which oversees the mission.
References
- ↑ Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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