Sacred Heart of Jesus Church (Bethlehem, Ohio)

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

Sacred Heart of Jesus Churches
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	OH 61, Bethlehem, Ohio
Coordinates	40°50′16″N 82°43′21″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1892-1895
Architect	William P. Ginther
Architectural style	Gothic, Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.	86000035[1]
Added to NRHP	January 6, 1986

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

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.