Wesley Temple AME Church

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Wesley Temple AME Zion Church
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Location104 N. Prospect St., Akron, Ohio, United States
Coordinates 41°5′10″N81°30′38″W / 41.08611°N 81.51056°W / 41.08611; -81.51056 Coordinates: 41°5′10″N81°30′38″W / 41.08611°N 81.51056°W / 41.08611; -81.51056
Arealess than one acre
Built1928
ArchitectWardner, Herbert L.; Sommerville, John O.
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP reference No. 94000243 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 17, 1994

Wesley Temple AME Zion Church is a historic church at 104 N. Prospect Street in Akron, Ohio, United States.

It was built in 1928 and added to the National Register in 1994. The Current Pastor of the Church is Rev. George William Whitfield.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.