First Methodist Episcopal Church | |
Location | 301 Lincoln Way East Massillon, Ohio United States |
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Coordinates | 40°47′50.1″N81°31′8.9″W / 40.797250°N 81.519139°W |
Built | June 1895 [1] |
Architect | Philip & Walker James P. Bailey [2] |
Architectural style | Richardsonian Romanesque [2] |
NRHP reference No. | 85001803 |
Added to NRHP | 1985-08-22 |
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