Broad Street United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. This church is one of five on East Broad Street built around the year 1900.[2][3]
Broad Street United Methodist Church | |
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| Location | 501 E. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio |
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| Coordinates | 39°57′48″N 82°59′15″W / 39.96333°N 82.98750°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1885 |
| Architect | Yost & Packard |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002997[1] |
| CRHP No. | CR-37 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 26, 1980 |
| Designated CRHP | June 18, 1985 |
It was built in 1885 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The church was designed by Yost & Packard with green serpentine stone. This stone was replaced by Rogers Krajnak Architects with synthetic stone that preserved the original green color.[4]
Broad Street United Methodist Church was the site of the 2016 wedding of openly gay pastor David Meredith and Jim Schlachter.[5]
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References edit
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Filchak, Devin (1 August 2014). "History, culture of E. Broad Street churches draw members Downtown". The Columbus Dispatch. Archived from the original on 18 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
- ^ "Broad St. United Methodist Church". Retrieved 2021-01-03.
- ^ "Broad Street United Methodist Church Stone Replacement". Rogers Krajnak Architects, Inc. Archived from the original on 18 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
- ^ "Gay Methodist minister David Meredith, church claim victory". Cincinnati.com. October 18, 2017. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
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