Fort Wayne in Allen County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
First Wayne Street United Methodist Church
Erected 1972
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 1, 2022
1. First Wayne Street United Methodist Church Marker
Changed to Berry Street Chapel in 1840.
Divided into First and Wayne Street Churches in 1849.
Reunited in 1968.
Erected by Allen County-Fort Wayne Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1828.
Location. 41° 4.728′ N, 85° 8.112′ W. Marker is in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in Allen County. It is on Wayne Street east of Barr Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 E Wayne St, Fort Wayne IN 46802, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, 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: The Barr Street Market (within shouting distance of this marker); The News-Sentinel Building (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mother George (about 400 feet away); The Old City Hall (about 600 feet away); We celebrate the heritage of the YMCA with these cornerstones. (about 600 feet away); Fort Wayne Masonic Temple (about 600 feet away); The Elektron Building (about 700 feet away); The Site of General Wayne's Fort (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Wayne.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, May 1, 2022
2. First Wayne Street United Methodist Church Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 1, 2022
3. First Wayne Street United Methodist Church Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 1, 2022
4. First Wayne Street United Methodist Church Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 6, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 376 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 6, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
