Ashland Gospel Hall, OH

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Ashland Gospel Hall was an open brethren assembly that existed prior to 1922 through 1950. It was located in Ashland, Ashland Co., north-central Ohio which is part of the Mansfield/Ashland/Bucyrus CSA. The earliest known correspondent was Frederick "Fred" Henry Fox +1922-1950 (1883-1950), although his name was listed in the AAB's thru 1960.

The assembly was located on Dr. George Riebel's Block, Second & Chestnut Sts. from +1927-1950. "Dr. Riebel's Block" was formerly known as Second & Church Sts., in 1883, until a fire which started in the Sprague barns on that block, and consumed every frame structure except T.W. Beer's building, including the Lutheran church on Third St., as per Ashland: The City of Progress and Prosperity, 1915.

Members from this assembly, supervised by a contractor named William Forbes, assisted in the construction of Lincoln Heights Gospel Chapel in Mansfield, previously known as Mansfield Gospel Hall (not to be confused with the current Mansfield Gospel Hall.

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Sources

  • 1922-1960 AAB's
  • Ancestry.com