First Lutheran Church

First Lutheran Church is a historic Lutheran church in downtown Dayton, Ohio, United States. Constructed in the 1900s for a large congregation, its architecture includes numerous elements seen in older grand churches, and it has been named a historic site.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schuster Performing Arts Center and The International Peace Museum.

Arts center
The Benjamin & Marian is located in and was built in 2003 to serve as Dayton's principal venue for performing arts. is situated 660 feet east of First Lutheran Church.

Museum
is a non-profit, peace museum located on historic Courthouse Square in downtown , United States. The museum's mission is to promote, through education and collaboration, a more equitable, civil, and peaceful world. is situated 840 feet southeast of First Lutheran Church.

Government building
The , built in 1847, is a historic Greek Revival building located in . It is referred to locally as the Old Courthouse. is situated 1,100 feet southeast of First Lutheran Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dayton and McPherson Town Historic District.

is the birthplace of aviation: the Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, lived here and perfected their design for the first practical aircraft. It is also home to one of the few multi-site National Parks in the U.S, the Aviation Heritage Park.

Neighborhood
The of , contains roughly 90 structures north of downtown Dayton, across the Great Miami River.

Neighborhood
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The is a small segment of the larger Grafton Hill neighborhood of , United States. Composed of just two blocks near the border between Grafton Hill and , the historic district comprises a cohesive collection of houses dating primarily from the turn of the 20th century, and it has been named a historic site.

First Lutheran Church

Latitude
39.76143° or 39° 45′ 41″ north
Longitude
-84.19561° or 84° 11′ 44″ west
Elevation
738 feet (225 metres)
Open location code
86FQQR63+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 195473753
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4511814
Wiki­data ID
Q5453234
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