Hudson in Summit County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The Chapel
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011
1. The Chapel Marker
and tradition recalling Old Yale
College, the ideals of which inspired
the establishment of higher learning
in the Western Reserve, was dedicated
in 1836 to the service of
Almighty God
This property
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Erected by Western Reserve Academy.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Man-Made Features • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1836.
Location. 41° 14.732′ N, 81° 26.205′ W. Marker is in Hudson, Ohio, in Summit County. It is at the intersection of College Street and Chapel Street, on the right when traveling north on College Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hudson OH 44236, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cleveland and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest. 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: North College (within shouting distance of this marker); Middle College (within shouting distance of this marker); Western Reserve College and Academy (within shouting distance of this marker); President's House (about 300 feet away,
this page online
Regarding The Chapel. The Chapel is the centerpiece of Brick Row, on the Western Reserve Academy campus.
Also see . . . Our History. Western Reserve Academy website entry (Submitted on October 21, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011
2. The Chapel NRHP Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011
3. The Western Reserve Academy Chapel & Markers
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011
4. Western Reserve Academy Chapel
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011
5. Western Reserve Academy Chapel
Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 640 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 24, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
