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church building. Growth over the next thirty years prompted the construction of a larger building on 1877, at a cost of $ 5,000; fully $ 3,000 of this total was donated by one woman, Mary Ford, from whose name was derived the church's nickname of "Mary's Chapel". The previous building was sold and
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on the sides and three on the front. Tall windows fill the side bays and the left and right bays on the front, while a tower projects forward from the middle bay. Windows and the main entrance pierce the ground floor of the tower, with a
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converted into a house, while a group of members later donated a separate house to the church for use as a
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and the surrounding area. Today, the congregation remains an active part of the East Ohio
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minister formed a small religious society that worshipped in an old log schoolhouse near
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In the early 1840s (perhaps in 1841, but the date is uncertain), a
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Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio
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National Register of Historic Places in Medina County, Ohio
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Front of the church, with a slight bit of the western side
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In early 1978, the church building was listed on the
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and normal windows on higher stories; thanks to its
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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York United Methodist Church is located in Ohio
York United Methodist Church is located in the United States
Mallet Creek
Ohio
41°10′1″N 81°55′29″W / 41.16694°N 81.92472°W / 41.16694; -81.92472
Romanesque Revival
78002133
United Methodist
Medina County
Ohio
United States
historic site
Methodist Protestant
York Center
frame
parsonage
Congregationalist
Romanesque Revival
bays
wheel window
spire
floor plan
general contractor
Greek Revival style
National Register of Historic Places
Mallet Creek
Annual Conference

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