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{{Infobox nrhp
{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Grace Church
| name = Grace Church
| image = Grace Church on Reading Road in Cincinnati.jpg
| image =
| caption =
| caption = Front of the church
| location =3626 Reading Road<br />
| location = 3626 Reading Road<br />
[[Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]]
[[Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]]
| architect = [[J. W. McLaughlin]] & A. C. Nash <!-- "McLaughlin,J.W. & A.C. Nash" in data --><ref name="nris">{{cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-06-30|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service}}</ref>
| architect = [[James W. McLaughlin]]; [[Albert C. Nash]]<!-- "McLaughlin, J.W. & A.C. Nash" in data --><ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2007b}}</ref>
| architecture = [[Gothic Revival architecture|Gothic Revival]]<ref name="nris"/>
| architecture = [[Gothic Revival architecture|Gothic Revival]]<ref name="nris"/>
| added = September 16, 1982<ref name="nris"/>
| added = September 16, 1982<ref name="nris"/>
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| governing_body = Private<ref name="nris"/>
| refnum = 82003581<ref name="nris"/>
| lat_degrees = 39 | lat_minutes = 8 | lat_seconds = 55.95 | lat_direction = N
| long_degrees = 84 | long_minutes = 29 | long_seconds = 17.69 | long_direction = W
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| refnum = 82003581<ref name="nris"/>
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'''St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church''', formerly known as '''Grace Church''', is an historic church in [[Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]]. It is the only church in the [[North Avondale]] neighborhood listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]]. On September 16, 1982., it was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]]. Four of the stained glass windows carry the signature [[Tiffany glass|Tiffany]] Studios, [[New York]]
'''St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church''', formerly known as '''Grace Church''', is an historic church in [[Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]]. It is the only church in the [[North Avondale]] neighborhood listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]]. On September 16, 1982, it was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]]. Four of the original stained glass windows carry the signature [[Tiffany glass|Tiffany]] Studios, [[New York City]], but were sold to The [http://www.cincinnatiartmuseum.org/ Cincinnati Art Museum] to fund renovations on the main sanctuary in 2010.


St. Michael's Church was closed on [[Easter Sunday]] 2008.
St. Michael's Church was closed on [[Easter Sunday]] 2008.


The building now houses Gabriel's Place, which intends “to provide a safe, beautiful, and spiritually nourishing place for the [[Avondale, Cincinnati|Avondale]] Community to gather in mutual respect to learn, interact, and go out in peace." It was dedicated in 2011. Events such as free meals and gardening classes are held there.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://gabrielsplace.diosohio.org/About%20Us/history.html|title=History|website=The Episcopal Church in Southern Ohio|language=en|access-date=2017-04-07}}</ref>
==National Register listing==
*Grace Church (added 1982 - Building - #82003581)
*Also known as St. Michael and All Angels Church
*3626 Reading Rd., Cincinnati
*Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
*Architect, builder, or engineer: McLaughlin,J.W. & A.C. Nash
*Architectural Style: Gothic Revival
*Area of Significance: Architecture
*Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899
*Owner: Private
*Historic Function: Religion
*Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
*Current Function: Religion
*Current Sub-function: Religious Structure


==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080328/NEWS01/303280088/1056/COL02 Church closes after 139 years]
*[http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080328/NEWS01/303280088/1056/COL02 Church closes after 139 years]
*[http://www.stmichaelandallangels.com/ St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church website]


{{Registered Historic Places}}
{{National Register of Historic Places in Ohio}}


[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Cincinnati, Ohio]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Cincinnati]]
[[Category:Episcopal churches in Ohio]]
[[Category:Episcopal churches in Ohio]]
[[Category:Gothic Revival architecture in Ohio]]
[[Category:Gothic Revival church buildings in Ohio]]
[[Category:Churches in Cincinnati, Ohio]]
[[Category:Churches in Cincinnati]]
[[Category:Religious organizations established in 1869]]
[[Category:Religious organizations established in 1869]]
[[Category:1869 establishments in Ohio]]




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Latest revision as of 15:53, 21 September 2021

Grace Church
Front of the church
Location3626 Reading Road
Cincinnati, Ohio
Coordinates39°8′55.95″N 84°29′17.69″W / 39.1488750°N 84.4882472°W / 39.1488750; -84.4882472
ArchitectJames W. McLaughlin; Albert C. Nash[1]
Architectural styleGothic Revival[1]
NRHP reference No.82003581[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 16, 1982[1]

St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, formerly known as Grace Church, is an historic church in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is the only church in the North Avondale neighborhood listed on the National Register of Historic Places. On September 16, 1982, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. Four of the original stained glass windows carry the signature Tiffany Studios, New York City, but were sold to The Cincinnati Art Museum to fund renovations on the main sanctuary in 2010.

St. Michael's Church was closed on Easter Sunday 2008.

The building now houses Gabriel's Place, which intends “to provide a safe, beautiful, and spiritually nourishing place for the Avondale Community to gather in mutual respect to learn, interact, and go out in peace." It was dedicated in 2011. Events such as free meals and gardening classes are held there.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. June 30, 2007.
  2. ^ "History". The Episcopal Church in Southern Ohio. Retrieved 2017-04-07.

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