Christ Episcopal Church (Oberlin, Ohio)

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Location156 S. Main St., Oberlin, Ohio
Coordinates 41°17′15″N82°13′5″W / 41.28750°N 82.21806°W / 41.28750; -82.21806 Coordinates: 41°17′15″N82°13′5″W / 41.28750°N 82.21806°W / 41.28750; -82.21806
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1855
ArchitectFrank Wills
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No. 78002114 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 30, 1978

Christ Episcopal Church is a historic church at 156 S. Main Street in Oberlin, Ohio.

It was built in 1855 and added to the National Register in 1978.

In addition to weekly masses, the church offers weekday community meals and a home stay program. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Serving | Christ Episcopal Church". christchurchoberlin.org. Retrieved 2018-06-28.