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* [[Steubenville Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) +1904-'''2022+'''
** @ 1211 Park St. +1922-1927+; 7th & Clark St., former site of [[Toronto Gospel Hall, OH]] +1936+; 1211 Park St. +1941-present;
** c/o Andrew Cousley +1922-19481959+;
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/e19ee4d135a2910fdc60dbf5c63a26088ba75885.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 38 in fellowship, all above 20 years of age (20 men, 18 women) including 4 S.S. teachers presiding over 40 children (for a total of 78). The Hall was valued at $15,000 with no debt (with $100 in annual expenses), and $1,200 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
====Toronto====
* [[Toronto Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) +1904-19481959+** @ 7th & Clark +1927+; possibly 204 6th St., home of John Westlake +1936+; 7th & Clark +1941-19481959+
** c/o Donald T. Bass @ 421 W. 5th Ave., Columbus +1922+
** c/o William Firm, Sr. @ 703 Clark St. +1927+ (b. 1861 Hickory Twp., Mercer, [[Pennsylvania|PA]]), coal miner in 1930. Son of Alexander Firm (b. 1826 Cockpen, Midlothian, [[Scotland|Scot.]] - d. 1901 Hickory, PA) & Jessie Hynd Firm (b. 1826 Cockpen, Midlothian, Scot. - d. 1909 Hickory, Mercer, PA). Alexander was a coal miner in PA as early as 1860, as well as in Newtongrange, Midlothian, Scotland in 1851.
** c/o John Westlake, 204 6th St. +1936+; Garland E. Bell +1941-1948+; Calvin Baker +1950-1959+** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/filesfiles133 E. Tuscarawus St./original/bbe35bb6c06340f1e136c0a3604fbbd8b6a79b74.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 36 in fellowship (11 men, 25 women) including 1 under 13 years old, and 4 S.S. teachers presiding over 80 children (for a total of 116). The Hall was valued at $5,000 with no debt in 1926.
==Youngstown/Warren, OH/[[Pennsylvania|PA]] CSA==
===Mahoning County===
====Youngstown====
* [[Youngstown Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) +1922-19481958+** @ 863 W. Woodland Ave. +1922-1927+; 1220 Market St. +1936+; 148 W. Indianola Ave. +1941-19481958+** c/o Donald T. Bass @ 421 W. 5th Ave., Columbus +1922+; Cleaver J. Martin @ 2217 Birch St. +1926-1936+; D.A. MacDougall, 1049 High St. +1941-19481950+; Robert Jones, 346 E. Broadway & Port Clinton +1954-1958+
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/12ceb67320df5eece7e4978df6ad6c02cc008250.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 29 in fellowship (13 men, 16 women) with no S.S. The Hall was a rented facility (with $277 in annual expenses), and $585 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
===Ashland County===
====Ashland====
* [[Ashland Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) +1922-19471960+** @ Dr. George Riebel's Block, Second & Chestnut Sts. +1927-19471960+
*** Dr. Reibel'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 [https://archive.org/stream/ashlandcityofpro00duff/ashlandcityofpro00duff_djvu.txt ''Ashland: The City of Progress and Prosperity''], 1915.
** c/o Fred Fox , Hayesville +1922-19471960+
====Sullivan====
===Richland County (Mansfield metro)===
====Mansfield====
* [[Lincoln Heights Gospel Chapel, OH]] +1936-1948+** Mansfield Gospel Hall +1936-1947** @ 252 N. Mulberry St. +1936-1941+; N. Mulberry & Orchard Sts. +1943-1947; Kentucky Ave. & Ashland Rd. 1948+** c/o J. Alex Forrest, 25 Elmwood Dr. +1936+; James Hunter, 359 Ashland Rd. +1941-1947+see Lincoln Heights
* [[Mansfield Gospel Hall, OH]] 1959-'''2022+'''
====Portage County====
=====Rootstown=====
* [[Rootstown Township AssemblyGospel Chapel, OH]] (OB) +1947-19481959+** Rootstown Town Hall Assembly +1947-1950+** @ Rootstown Town Hall, (now) 3988 OH-44 +1947-1950+; SR 18 East +1954-1959+** c/o Herman Reusch, New Melford+1947-1950+; Angelo Spelman +1954-1959+
====Summit County====
=====Fairlawn=====
* [[Akron Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) +1904-'''2022+'''
** @ 303 Mills Ave., Akron +1904+; 397 Locust St., Akron +1927-19471955; 1225 Wooster Ave. 1956-1960+; 2705 Smith Rd., Fairlawn ?-present;** c/o W.W. Becker @ 383 Kathryn Pl., Akron & 681 19th St., Cuyahoga Falls +1927+; Joseph Bercaw, 928 Bisson Ave. +1936-19471960+;
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/320dbd82fd8138474cfbd38edf3d529d17138393.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 60 in fellowship (30 men, 30 women) including 5 S.S. teachers presiding over 45 children (for a total of 105). The Hall was valued at $6,000 with no debt (and with $644 in annual expenses), and $1,395 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
=====Silver Lake=====* [[Silver Lake Assembly, OH]] (OB) +1958-1959+** @ Silver Lake Elementary School, Overland Rd. (now 2970 Overlook Rd.) ** c/o Bruce Habeck, Cuyahoga Falls
===Ashtabula County===
* [[Geneva Meeting Room, OH]] (TW) +1927-1933+
===Canton-Massillon metro=======Stark County=========Canton=====* [[Canton Mission, OH]] (OB) +1954-1960+** @ 133 E. Tuscarawus St.** c/o J.G. Clark, 3136 12th St. ===Cleveland/-Elyria metro===
====Cuyahoga County====
=====Chagrin Falls=====
* [[Elim Gospel Chapel, OH]] (CA OB) 1930-2016
** Central Gospel Tabernacle (in phone directory) +1941+; Central Gospel Hall (in AAB) +1936-19471948+; ** @ Rivoli Theatre, 7614 Central Ave. +1936+; 8232 Central Ave. +1941-19471948+; 10522 Amor Ave. +1950-1959+** c/o Talbot B. Nottage 1930-19471959+; Theodore Williams; Carl C. Muldrow, 2221 E. 78th St. +1936+; James C. Scott;
* [[Cleveland Christian Assembly, OH]] (EB) +1878-1881; (KLC-EB) 1881-1946+
** @ home of Ben. Oudeman, 1520 E. 118th St. +1946+
* [[Cleveland Meeting Room, OH]] (EB) +1878-1909; (TW) 1909-1966+; (TW-N) +1999-2010+
* [[Gracemount Assembly of Christians, OH]] (OB) 1950-1994
** Gracemount Chapel+1954-1958; Gracemount Gospel Chapel 1959-1960+
** @ Junior High School 1950-1951; 2285 Noble Rd., Cleveland Heights 1951-1994; Building sold to Central Bible Baptist Church;
** c/o Robert S. "Robbie" Pile, Cleveland Heights +1954-1960+
* [[Park Heights Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) +1936-1943+
** @ Park Heights & Mount View Ave. Kinsman car to East Blvd., 1 block South.
** c/o John Hassinck, 9405 S.E. Raymond Ave.
* [[Pleasant Valley Gospel Church, OH]] (OB) +1958-1960+
** @ Dentzler Rd., E. of State Rd. and N. of Pleasant Valley Rd.
** c/o James Barry, 1352 Roseland Dr., Northfield +1958-1959; Don Garfield, Brecksville 1960+
* [[West 85th Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) 1910-1960+
** West Side Gospel Hall, 1910-1927+; Cleveland Gospel Hall;
** This assembly was a hive from Richmond Heights. It further hived into three assemblies prior to 1936: Cleveland Gospel Hall, Park Heights Gospel Hall, and Central Gospel Hall.
** @ 2017 W. 85th St. 1910-1960+
** c/o Thomas Fulton +1922-1948+; Roy Morrison +1950-1960+
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/d8945aa7ca7ad1ba6fd64dd526033773fdee0812.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 62 in fellowship (22 men, 40 women) including 4 S.S. teachers presiding over 35 children and 10 adults for a Bible class (for a total of 107). The Hall was valued at $7,500 with no debt (with $515 in annual expenses), and $1,032 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
=====Cleveland Heights=====
* [[Bethany Gospel Chapel, Cleveland Heights, OH]] (OB) +1947-1950+** @ 1846 Coventry Rd. +1947-1948+; 3020 Mayfield Rd. +1950+** c/o H.S. Smith, 1810 Beersford Rd., E. Cleveland+1947-1950+
=====Collamer=====
** c/o [[John Smith]] 1895-1904+
*** @ 268 Russell Ave. 1895-1898; 55 Decker Ave. 1899-1900; 19 Decker Ave. 1901; 4 Gertrude 1902-1904+
** c/o A.G. Lawrence @ 10510 Superior Ave., Cleveland +1922-1936+; John H. Smith, 3366 Meadowbrook Blvd., Cleveland Heights +1938; George Duncan 1939; John H. Smith +1941-19471960+;
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/f8ce9d1435aa4cb9281c126e8456b26c7175f0b0.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 205 in fellowship (90 men, 115 women) including 20 S.S. teachers presiding over 240 children (for a total of '''445'''). The Hall was valued at $16,000 with no debt (and with $2,239 in annual expenses), and $3,311 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
=====Willoughby=====
* [[Willo Bible Chapel, OH]] (OB) Late 1950's - +1958+ Early 1980's** Willo Assembly +1958; Willo Gospel Chapel1959+** @ Johnny Cake Ridge Rd.& Chandler Rd. +1958; 36400 Ridge Rd. 1959+** c/o John G. Ozinga, Sr., Mentor +1958-1959+
====Lorain County====
=====Lorain=====
* [[Grace Gospel Hall, Lorain, OH]] (OB) +1947-'''2022+'''
** Grace Gospel Chapel +1947+-1955; Grace Gospel Hall 1956-present; Leavitt Road Gospel Hall** @ 1762 Broadway +1947-1955; 3006 Elyria Ave. 1956-1959+; 3925 N. Leavitt Rd. ?-present** c/o F.E. Sietman, 1756 Broadway +1947-1950+; Randall H. Bradford +1954-present, stroke in 2005;
* [[Spanish Gospel Hall, Lorain, OH]] (Spanish OB) ?+1954-'''2022+'''** Capilla Evangelica +1954-1955; Local del Evangelio1956+; Salon del Evangelio +1958-1959+** @ 2852 Globe Ave. +1954-1955; 3002 Elyria Ave., home of Reyes Rodriguez 1956+; 3025 Globe Ave. +1958-1959+** c/o Herminio Guzman, 2925 Vine Ave. +1954; Reyes Rodriguez, 3002 Elyria Ave. 1955-1956+; Herminio Guzman +1958-1959+;
=====Wellington=====
===Tuscarawas County===
====Dover====
* [[Grace Chapel, Dover, OH]]
====Mineral Point====
* [[Mineral Point Meeting Room, OH]] (EB) +1889+
====New Philadelphia====
* [[New Philadelphia Home Assembly, OH]] (OB) +1950-1959+
** 1000 E. High Ave., home of Harold Eugeine Stokey +1950-1959+ (b. 1900 Kent, Portage, OH - d. 1982 Dover, Tuscarawas, OH), son of William Harrison Stokey (b. 1874 Canton, Stark, OH - d. 1968 New Philadelphia, OH) & Daisy Taylor Stokey (b. 1879 Randolph, Portage, OH - d. 1954 New Philadelphia, OH). Wife: Lucille G. Grant Stokey (b. 1910 Akron, OH - d. 1997 Dover, OH), daughter of Charles Grant & Musa Ellen Arnold Grant. Harold was co-founder of Allied Machine & Engineering Corp., with his father, William, and brother Chet. Later @ Grace Chapel, Dover.
=Northwest OH=
==Sandusky County==
===Clyde===
* [[Clyde Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) +1958/1962-2021** @ 126 Railroad St. +1958-1959+** c/o Felix A. Colella, Huron +1958-1959+
** founded thru preaching of Norman Crawford, Lorne McBain, etc. Folded due to C-19.
** see [https://clydegospelhall.com/ CGH's website]
====Franklin County====
=====Columbus=====
* [[Columbus Home Christian Assembly, OH]] (OB) +1941-19471956+** @ 490 Oakland Park Ave., +1941-1956+*** home of Mr. & Mrs. G.P. Ohliger +1941-19471950+** c/o G.P. Ohliger +1941-1943+; W.J. Clark, 942 S. Roosevelt Ave., Bexley +1947-1948+; D.W. Stephens, 2431 Smothers Rd., Westerville +1950+; Robert R. Robins, 1276 18th Ave. +1954-1955; V.O. Ohliger 1956+
* [[Columbus Meeting Room, OH]] (EB) +1879-1909; (TW) 1909-1992; (TW-N) 1992-2016+
** c/o C.H. Hall @ 68 N. Front St. +1880+
* [[Milo Gospel Chapel, OH]] (OB) +1922-19361941+
** Columbus Gospel Hall +1922-1927? (no meeting in 1927); Columbus Gospel Chapel +1936+;
** @ (probably) 421 W. 5th Ave., then home of Donald T. Bass +1922-1927+ who moved prior to 1936 to 60 W. California Ave.; 1308 Pennsylvania Ave. +1936+; 640 Gibbard Ave. +1941+
====Clermont County====
=====Batavia=====
* [[Bethany Gospel Chapel, Batavia, OH]] (OB) +1958-1960+
** c/o Gordon Sweemer +1958; William Homer Abbott 1959-1960+
=====New Richmond=====
* [[New Richmond Meeting Room, OH]] (TW) +1911+
* [[Northern Hills Bible Chapel, OH]] (OB) 1938-'''2022+'''
** Norwood Gospel Hall 1938-1950+; Norwood Gospel Chapel +1954-1958; Northern Hills Bible Chapel 1959-present;** @ rented building 1938+; 2118 Ross +1941-1956+; 3858 Reading Rd., home of John J. McGehee+1958; 2118 Ross/Rose Ave1155 W. +1941-1947+; Galbraith Rd., Finneytown 1961-present;** Norwood Gospel Hall 1938-1947+; Norwood Gospel Chapel; Northern Hills Bible Chapel 19611959-present;** c/o E. Usher, 1247 Quebec, Price Hill, Cincinatti +1936+; W.L. Powers, 5113 Rolston Ave., Norwood +1941-1943+; Max W. Powers +1947-1948+; G.P. Jacobs, 3804 Hyde Park Ave. +1950-1955; Samuel Gourley 1956+; ** c/o John Jethro McGehee, 3858 Reading Rd. +1958-1960+ (b. 1912 Gleason, Weakley, [[Tennessee|TN]] - d. 1965 Cincinatti, OH). Memphis, TN 1927-1940; Served in China 1940-1952, prisoner 1951-1952. Memphis 1952+; Counselor @ Board of Education in Cincinnati. Wife: Bettye Humphreys McGehee.
** see [http://www.northernhillsbiblechapel.org/ NHBC's website]
=====Lincoln Heights=====
* [[Lincoln Heights Gospel Chapel, OH]] +1936-1959+ (OB1980's?) ** Mansfield Gospel Hall +1936-1947** @ 252 N. Mulberry St. +1936-1941+; N. Mulberry & Orchard Sts. +1943-1947; Kentucky Ave. & Ashland Rd. 1948-1980's1959+** c/o J. Alex Forrest, 25 Elmwood Dr. +1936+; James Hunter, 359 Ashland Rd. +1941-1950+; James Hunter, Sr., 520 Dyas Dr., Mansfield +1954-1959+
=====Springdale=====
===Clark County (Springfield metro)===
====Springfield====
* [[Springfield Home Assembly, OH]] (OB) +1936-19481950+
** @ 1500 Broadway, home of Earl Kreider