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- Notes:
- Image shows large squared-off brick building, with fancy brickwork around curved-top windows and a short tower on one of the front corners. The tower is topped with a white railing and a miniature steeple in one corner of the railing. The building has a large front entrance, two steps up, with white wooden doors. An old wooden shed can be seen on the left side of the building at some distance across snowy terrain.
- Date Created:
- 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Central Reformed Church Addition, dedicated March 15, 1931. The image shows only the addition, not the main building.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Burton Height Christian Reformed Church, at the corner of Burton and Jefferson S.E., built in 1922. Along the lower edge of the image can be seen a highway sign for “Michigan US 131,” a public mailbox, and the street sign for Burton and Jefferson. Utility wires for the streetcar criss-cross overhead.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Burton Heights Methodist Church at the corner of Burton and Horton S.E. The church signboard advertises Thanksgiving services. Parts of adjacent residences can be seen, as well as part of a parked car. A United Methodist Hispanic Christian church meets in the building (2011).
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Bethel Christian Reformed Church, 728 Shamrock SW, built in 1914. The 2011 city directory shows that the building is owned by the Wyoming Spanish Seventh Day Adventist congregation.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Calvary Undenominational Church, 426 Michigan Ave. NE. , built in 1929, but no longer standing. In 1986 the congregation moved to its new building at 777 E. Beltline N.E.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Griggs Street Evangelical Church. 111 Griggs S.E. Church signboard announces the sermons for Sunday, July 19 as “What is worship” and “King Sin.”
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Second Methodist‑Episcopal Church at 345 Second at Turner N.W., built in 1871. In 1961 it was razed to make way for the U.S. 131 expressway and the congregation moved to a new building at 2600 Seventh Street N.W.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Wealthy Street Baptist Church at 501 Wealthy St. SE. is a huge, three-story building that resembles a civic building rather than a church, built in 1912. Lettering on the cornerstone is "Wealthy Street Baptist Temple." The congregation moved from this building in 1982. The 2011 city directory shows that Community Bible Baptist Church occupies the building.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- All Souls Universalist Church, 100 Sheldon SE at Oakes, was built in 1892. the 2010 city directory shows a Seventh Day Adventist congregation owning the building.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Bethel Reformed Church, 1700 Coit Ave. NE., was built in 1927.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- First Methodist‑Episcopal Church, 227 E Fulton at Barclay N.E., built in 1916.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Smith Memorial Congregational Church at the corner of Hall and Underhill, S.W., built in 1912.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Scribner Avenue Baptist Church located at 1236 Scribner Ave. NW. The sign on the building reads “Scribner St. Baptist Church, 1881.” A free standing information sign says: "Summer Schedule; Sunday School, 9:45 A.M., Church 11 A.M., Prayer Meeting, Wednesday, 7:45 P.M., V.N. Robbins, Pastor, 1334 Turner Ave" They moved out of this building in 1961, when it was razed to make way for U.S. 131 expressway.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Trinity Community Methodist‑Episcopal Church, 1100 Lake Drive, corner of Calkins, SE built in 1922.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Grace Episcopal Church at 150 Lafayette Ave. S.E. , built in 1892, and no longer standing. In 1956 the congregation moved to a new building at 1815 Hall Street SE.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Methodist Church located at Barclay and Fulton N.E. in the summer, with cars parked along the street in front of and beside the church. A yard sign at the far left of the image says “Greenhoe and Hatch, Funeral Directors”. Traditional style church of light-colored brick, with Gothic windows and doors and a large central tower at front entrance.
- Date Created:
- 1928-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Franklin Christian Reformed Church, at the corner of Franklin and Oakland S.W., built in 1921. In 2011 City Directory, the building housed the Spanish Church of God congregation.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Second Congregational Church at 1331 Plainfield Ave. N.E. It was built in 1874 and is no longer standing.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- St. Marks Episcopal Church at 130 N. Division Avenue built in 1848.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- East Congregational Church on Giddings SE, at the corner of Alexander.
- Date Created:
- 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)