Akron in Summit County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
St. Bernard's Church
Established 1861
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This sacred structure, completed in 1905, has been recognized as a significant landmark in the history of both the State of Ohio and the United States of America
National Register of
Historic Places
by the U.S. Department of Interior
March 9, 1989
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Landmarks. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
Location. 41° 4.683′ N, 81° 31.088′ W. Marker is in Akron, Ohio, in Summit County. Marker is on South Broadway Street (Ohio Route 261) north of East State Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 44 University Ave, Akron OH 44308, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Summit County Vietnam Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); In Memory of Arthur Snell (about 300 feet away); United States Synthetic Rubber Program 1939-1945 (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1936 Akron Rubber Strike (approx. 0.3 miles away); GG9 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Contributions Of Women To Akron's Rubber Industry (approx. 0.3 miles away); Contributions Of African Americans To Akron's Rubber Industry (approx. 0.3 miles away); Creating Crossroads of Commerce (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Akron.
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