Grace Reformed Church (Akron, Ohio)

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Location172 W. Bowery St., Akron, Ohio
Coordinates 41°4′48″N81°31′28″W / 41.08000°N 81.52444°W / 41.08000; -81.52444 Coordinates: 41°4′48″N81°31′28″W / 41.08000°N 81.52444°W / 41.08000; -81.52444
Arealess than one acre
Built1926
ArchitectAssociated Architects, Akron, OH; Henry & Murphy
Architectural style Romanesque
NRHP reference No. 84003806 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 19, 1984

Grace Reformed Church (Grace United Church of Christ - Akron, Ohio) is a historic church at 172 W. Bowery Street in Akron, Ohio.

It was built in 1926 and added to the National Register in 1984. [2]

The property was purchased by Akron Children's Hospital and the building demolished in 2016.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form" (PDF). Akron Library.