Taylor in Wayne County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
St. John's Lutheran Church Bell
Soli Deo Gloria
The original bell of Saint John's Lutheran Church founded 1877
Also the site of its first school founded 1932
Paul G. Waschtilejwsky, Pastor - Edmund Nickel, Teacher
The first school board
William F Sell, Chairman - Rudolph Hubert, Treasurer
Fred Stell, Secretary - George W. Sell, Benefactor
This monument erected to the glory of God and in honor of the Christian men who worked with unwearied zeal for our Christian Day School
Albert Firchau Pastor
Erected 1957 by St. John's Alumni.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1877.
Location. 42° 12.694′ N, 83° 16.067′ W. Marker is in Taylor, Michigan, in Wayne County. Marker is at the intersection of Northline Road and Telegraph Road (U.S. 24), on the right when traveling east on Northline Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 24000 Northline Road, Taylor MI 48180, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Sell/Schonsheck House (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Log Cabin (approx. 0.8 miles away); Coan Lake (approx. 0.8 miles away); Water-Powered Mill (approx. 0.8 miles away); Town Hall (approx. 0.8 miles away); West Mound Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); Taylor Heritage School (approx. 0.9 miles away); Hand Train Station (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Taylor.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 47 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 27, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.