Princeton Heights in Dayton in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
United Theological Seminary
Bonebrake Seminary
— The Church of the United Brethren in Christ —
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, October 31, 2017
1. United Theological Seminary Marker
Inscription.
United Theological Seminary. Bonebrake Seminary. The Church of the United Brethren in Christ first opened United Theological Seminary in 1871 on Dayton’s West Side. The school changed its name in 1909 to Bonebrake Seminary in honor of six pioneer ministers. The union of the United Brethren and Evangelical Churches led to the seminary’s 1954 merging with the Evangelical School of Theology. Affiliated with the United Methodist Church since 1968, United Theological Seminary has been located on this thirty-five acre campus since 1923 where it prepares men and women for ministry.
The Church of the United Brethren in Christ
first opened United Theological Seminary in 1871
on Dayton’s West Side. The school changed
its name in 1909 to Bonebrake Seminary in
honor of six pioneer ministers. The union of
the United Brethren and Evangelical Churches
led to the seminary’s 1954 merging with the
Evangelical School of Theology. Affiliated
with the United Methodist Church since 1968,
United Theological Seminary has been located
on this thirty-five acre campus since 1923
where it prepares men and women for ministry.
Erected 1976 by Montgomery County Historical Society.
Location. 39° 46.609′ N, 84° 13.554′ W. Marker is in Dayton, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It is in Princeton Heights. Marker is on Cornell Dr, on the right when traveling west. Marker is on the old driveway into the former campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1413 Cornell Dr, Dayton OH 45406, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regarding United Theological Seminary. this marker is connected to "Mount Enon Missionary Baptist Church"
"Euclid Avenue United Brethren Church"
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, October 31, 2017
2. United Theological Seminary Marker
full view of marker
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, October 31, 2017
3. United Theological Seminary Marker
marker as viewed from Cornell Dr.
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, October 31, 2017
4. United Theological Seminary Marker
the old stone sign at the entrance to the campus. It is because of this place, that I can sign my name- "Reverend Doctor....."
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, October 31, 2017
5. United Theological Seminary Marker
Fout Hall
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, October 31, 2017
6. United Theological Seminary Marker
Breyfogel Chapel
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2017, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 493 times since then and 71 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on October 31, 2017, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.