Church Archives | History in Your Own Backyard

Built in 1880 the Nast Trinity Church in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio was designed by Samuel Hannaford who also designed many of the most beautiful buildings in the city. The original congregation began …[View More]

Historic Vevay, Indiana

Three words describe Vevay, Indiana: Architecture, Architecture, Architecture! This town of 1700 people sitting on the banks of the beautiful Ohio River has more styles of historic architecture from t…[View More]

The Gahanna Sanctuary, Gahanna, Ohio

Originally built as the Peace Lutheran Church in 1895, this building was in use until 1965 when the congregation built a larger church in the area. Today it has been transformed into an event center y…[View More]

Revelation Baptist Church, Cincinnati, Ohio

Built in 1866 the Revelation Baptist Church in Cincinnati’s West End began life as a Jewish Synagog. This video tells the story of the start of the Jewish community in Cincinnati and how the Syn…[View More]

Historic Africa, Ohio

Established in the early 1800s as East Orange, Ohio, this small village was later renamed “Africa” due to the acceptance of free slaves to this area.

First Presbyterian Church of LaGrange, Indiana

Established in 1844 the First Presbyterian Church of LaGrange, Indiana is one of the oldest churches in the county. The current structure was built in 1882.

First United Methodist Church, Connersville, Indiana

Established in 1819 the First United Methodist Church in Connersville, Indiana is one of the oldest churches in Fayette County, Indiana. The current church building was constructed in 1889 at a cost o…[View More]

Glenwood United Methodist Church, Glenwood, Indiana

Organized in 1840 the Glenwood United Methodist Church in Glenwood, Indiana is one of the oldest Methodist Churches in the area.

St. Philomena Church Bridge, Stonelick, Ohio

Built in 1904 this steel through truss bridge has been moved from it’s original location to it’s current location.

First Baptist Church, Lawrenceburg-Greendale

Established in 1807 the First Baptist Church of Lawrenceburg-Greendale is one of the oldest Baptist Churches in the State of Indiana.

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