Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 79001948 Opened 1881 Added to NRHP 16 April 1979 | Built 1881 Address Canton, OH 44702, USA Architectural style Gothic architecture | |
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Location 120 Cleveland Ave., SW, Canton, Ohio Similar Bender's Restaurant, Pro Football Hall of Fa, William McKinley Tomb, William McKinley President, Tom Benson Hall of Fa |
First Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic Methodist church building at 120 Cleveland Ave., SW in Canton, Ohio. Renamed Church of the Savior United Methodist in 1968. Then in 2014, after its congregation was merged with Saint Paul's United Methodist Church, it was renamed Crossroads United Methodist Church.
William McKinley, 25th President of the United States, was an active member of the church. He served as a Trustee and Sunday School superintendent. His funeral was held here in 1901.
It was built in 1881 in a Gothic, Other, High Victorian Gothic style. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church (Canton, Ohio) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA