Wellington in Lorain County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

First United Methodist Church

National Register of Historic Places

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, June 20, 2021

1. First United Methodist Church Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Churches & Religion.

Location. 41° 10.05′ N, 82° 13.012′ W. Marker is in Wellington, Ohio, in Lorain County. Marker can be reached from Park Place just east of South Main Street (Ohio Route 58), on the left when traveling east. Marker is mounted at eye-level on the northwest corner of the subject building, facing north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 127 Park Place, Wellington OH 44090, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Wellington Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Spirit of ’76 (within shouting distance of this marker); Archibald M. Willard (within shouting distance of this marker); Wells Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Veterans Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Herrick Memorial Library

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, June 20, 2021

2. First United Methodist Church Marker

(marker is mounted at northwest corner of building, facing north)

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(about 300 feet away); Wellington, Ohio Established 1818 (about 400 feet away); First Congregational Church (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wellington.

Regarding First United Methodist Church. Contributing property, Wellington Center Historic District, National Register of Historic Places #74001556.

Also see . . . A Treasured Part of Wellington's History and Architecture.

For nearly 150 years this steeple has been an important part of the architecture and history of Wellington. Rising 138 feet, it has served as a landmark for area residents, adding to the pleasant nature of the public green and complimenting the architecture of the Town Hall.

(Submitted on February 4, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)

First United Methodist Church (<i>northwest elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, June 20, 2021

3. First United Methodist Church (northwest elevation)

First United Methodist Church<br>(<i>west/front elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, June 20, 2021

4. First United Methodist Church
(west/front elevation)

Tree Trunk Sculpture image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, June 20, 2021

5. Tree Trunk Sculpture

(northwest corner of Church, near marker)

Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 4, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 70 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 4, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.