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OMBNo. 1024-0018 (Rev. 8-86) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations of eligibility for individual properties or districts. See instructions in Guidelines (Form 10-900a). Type all entries. 1.
Name of Property The Old Peace Lutheran Church other names/site number Location street & number city, town code OH zip code 43230 Classification Category of Property Number of Resources within Property X private X building(s) Structure Name of related multiple property listing: Number of contributing resources previously listed in the National Register State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended, I hereby certify that this National Register of HistoricPlaces and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. Signature of certifying officia State or Federal agency and bureau Signature of commenting or other official 5. National Park Service Certification 1, hereby, certify that this property is: Xentered in the National Register.
Intered in tae determined eligible for the National determined not eligible for the removed from the National Register. other, (explain:) Signature of the Keeper Date of Action Noncontributing site National Register of Historic Places Date object public-local Total Gahanna state district public-Federal NATIONAL public-State Registration Form National Register. NAvicinity Ownership of Property See continuation sheet. historic name 78-82 North High Street NPS Form 10-900 NAnot for publication Old Gahanna Sanctuary Register. L the requested information. If an item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A" for "not applicable." For functions, styles, materials, and areas of significance, enter only the categories and subcategories listed in the instructions. For additional space use continuation sheets 6.
Function or Use Historic Functions (enter categories from instructions) Current Functions (enter categories from instructions) Religion/religious structure 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (enter categories from instructions) The Wood and limestone trim Stained glass windows Describe present and historic physical appearance. The Old Gahanna Sanctuary, 78-82 North High Street, Gahanna, is a one story foundation. The Sanctuary is an excellent example of Gothic Revival religious architecture with its arched windows, decorative bell tower, and wall contains rounded arch window openings which have been boarded up. The second story features a series of large window openings (which have also been windows framed by brick voussiors, to smaller rounded arch windows which occur in pairs with connecting stone sills.
Other architectural elements which are The interior of the main building is divided into two sections by a roll-up Several windows are highlighted by etched English or German phrases which of the rear addition contains an assembly hall with a stage, a kitchen, and Gothic buttresses. classrooms. walls Brick (enter categories from instructions) complements the main building. foundation Sandstone Slate See continuation sheet congregations.The original stained glass windows are in good condition. The most distinguishing feature of the Church is its three story central bell belt course and brick corbelling. other: community center roof _ building constructed of stretcher bond brick which sits upon a stone topped by a finial, as is the conical roof. The third story of the tower present include wall buttresses finished in brick and stone, and a bay on the south side.
A one story brick assembly hall was added to the rear of the original structure in 1938-1939. Its small size and position on the lot pews were removed after 1961 when the church building was sold. The interior 8. Statement of Significance