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First Congregational Church

 
 
First Congregational Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 1, 2022
1. First Congregational Church Marker
Inscription.
This Site Is Listed In The
National Register Of Historic
Places As Part Of The
Mentor Avenue Historic District
In Painesville Historic Triangle
Circa 1862

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.
 
Location. 41° 43.435′ N, 81° 14.722′ W. Marker is in Painesville, Ohio, in Lake County. It is on Mentor Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Painesville OH 44077, 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: Mentor Avenue Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); Painesville City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); United States of America Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Freedom Memorial (about 400 feet away); They Served (about 400 feet away); Lake County Civil War Memorial (about 500 feet away); Abraham Lincoln (about 500 feet away); Lake County YMCA (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Painesville.
 
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First Congregational Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 1, 2022
2. First Congregational Church
First Congregational Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 1, 2022
3. First Congregational Church
Lake County Historical Society image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 1, 2022
4. Lake County Historical Society
plaque on the church building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 258 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 16, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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