Sacred Heart of Jesus Church (Bethlehem, Ohio)

Coordinates: 40°50′16″N 82°43′21″W / 40.83778°N 82.72250°W / 40.83778; -82.72250
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Sacred Heart of Jesus Churches
Sacred Heart of Jesus Church (Bethlehem, Ohio) is located in Ohio
Sacred Heart of Jesus Church (Bethlehem, Ohio)
Sacred Heart of Jesus Church (Bethlehem, Ohio) is located in the United States
Sacred Heart of Jesus Church (Bethlehem, Ohio)
LocationOH 61, Bethlehem, Ohio
Coordinates40°50′16″N 82°43′21″W / 40.83778°N 82.72250°W / 40.83778; -82.72250
Arealess than one acre
Built1892-1895
ArchitectWilliam P. Ginther
Architectural styleGothic, Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.86000035[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 6, 1986

Sacred Heart of Jesus Churches (Bethlehem Church) is a historic church located on OH-61 in Bethlehem, Sharon Township, Richland County, Ohio.

The cornerstone was laid in 1892 and the church was dedicated in 1895.[2] It was added to the National Register in 1986.

In 1967, the church was adopted into the mission of the parish of Shelby, OH; however, the following year the parish center was relocated to Bethlehem as its center of operations, where it remains today.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ oldtimecrestlineohio.com
  3. ^ "MMS 1372 mf - Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Bethlehem, Ohio) - Collections - Center for Archival Collections - Finding Aids - BGSU University Libraries". lib.bgsu.edu. Retrieved 2019-03-23.