Shiloh Baptist Church Bell Tower - Columbus, OH
N 39° 58.239 W 082° 58.957
17S E 330686 N 4426381
Shiloh Baptist Church was built in 1923 and added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
Waymark Code: WMDH17
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 01/15/2012
Views: 3
An historical marker in front of the church provides the following information:
"The Shiloh Baptist Church was completed in 1923. Founded in 1869, Shiloh is the third oldest African-American church in Columbus and is a descendent of the Second Baptist Church. The church is located in the Mt. Vernon neighborhood, which is adjacent to the central businesses of Columbus and Interstate 71. The dominant physical presence of Shiloh Baptist Church shows its importance as a religious and social institution for more than one hundred years in the Mt. Vernon area."
Address of Tower:
720 Mt. Vernon Avenue
Columbus, OH USA
43203
Number of bells in tower?: 1
Relevant website?: [Web Link]
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Still Operational: Not Listed
Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Not listed
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