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. 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 • Religion & Religious Structures.

Location. 41° 10.05′ N, 82° 13.012′ W. Marker is in Wellington, Ohio, in Lorain County. It 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.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cleveland,

on the Lake Erie Shore,

and in the Western Reserve.

It is also in the American Midwest

and on the Great Lakes.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

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); Myron T. Herrick (within shouting distance of this marker); Howk Memorial Park (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 (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wellington.

Regarding First United Methodist Church.

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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.)

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 20, 2021

2. First United Methodist Church Marker

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

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 462 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 4, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.