Churches of Lorain

Name of ChurchYear FormedNotes
Agudath B'nai Israel Synagogue
1715 Meister Rd
Lorain, OH 44052
440-282-3307
????Not surveyed
Antioch Baptist Church
3035 Toledo Ave
Lorain, OH 44055
440-245-1674
????Not surveyed.
Apostle's Doctrine Church
2314 Leavitt Rd
Lorain, OH 44053
440-282-8543
????Not surveyed.
Apostolic Church
3724 Omaha Ave
Lorain, OH 44055
440-233-6705
????Not surveyed.
Beacon Baptist Church
3407 W. Erie Ave
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-0552
????Not surveyed.
Bethel Chapel
4065 Broadway
Lorain, OH 44052
440-233-6410
????Not surveyed.
Body of Christ Pentacostal
2116 West 23rd St
Lorain, OH 44053
440-282-9251
1966Baptism from 1986 possibly earlier, marriage from 1971, membership records from 1970.
Broadway Assembly
5495 South Broadway
Lorain, OH 44053
440-233-8575
1956Formerly Lorain Gospel Tabernacle. Incomplete baptism, marriage, burial records since mid-50's. Membership records and minute books.
Calvary Baptist Church
550 W 6th St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-245-8538
????Not surveyed.
Chapel of the Redeemer
1786 E 32nd St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-6370
????Not surveyed.
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
E 33rd at Pearl Ave
Lorain OH 44055
440-277-7602
????Not surveyed.
Christ United Methodist
3015 Meister Rd
Lorain, OH 44053
440-282-2383
1882Originally Simpson Chapel on Woodland Ave., (nka Reid); became Kent Street Methodist (Kent nka 20th) in 1899; became Twentieth Street Methodist in 1909; renamed Christ Methodist when moving to Meister Rd in 1963. Not surveyed.
Christian Life Church of God of the Mount Assembly
3559 West Erie Ave
Lorain, OH 44053
440-244-6789
????Not surveyed.
Christian Pentacostal Church
301 W 22nd St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-2859
????Not surveyed.
Christian Temple Disciples of Christ
940 W 5th St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-5883
1878Not surveyed.
The Church in Lorain
5025 Oberlin Ave
Lorain, OH 44053
440-282-6959
1984Baptismal and membership records since 1989.
Church of Christ-Lorain
5057 Toledo Rd
Lorain, OH 44052
440-233-5489
????Not surveyed.
Church of God of Prophecy
1600 E 34th St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-0033
????Not surveyed.
Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints
3501 Kolbe Rd
Lorain, OH 44053
440-282-9595
1955Birth, marriage, death, communion, confirmation, membership and minute books. All records have been microfilmed and are also available at the church.
Church of Jesus Christ
2655 Broadway
Lorain, OH 44052
440-246-6602
????Not surveyed.
Church on the North Coast
4125 Leavitt Rd
Lorain, OH 44053
440-960-1100
1971Formerly Christian Assembly of God. Some records from 1971. Baptism, marriage, burial, membership records and minute books from 1986.
Community Baptist Church
617 west 24th St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-4169
????Not surveyed.
Compassion Baptist Church
520 W 22nd St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-246-2093
????Not surveyed.
Delaware Avenue United Methodist Church
658 East Erie Ave
Lorain, OH 44052
440-288-3239
1899Formerly Gawn Avenue Methodist. Baptism, marriage, deaths, membership records back to the turn of century.
Emmanuel United Methodist Church
400 6th St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-282-3365
1855Formerly known as Charleston. This is the oldest Protestant church in Lorain City. Not surveyed.
Episcopal Church of the Redeemer
647 Reid Ave
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-3134
1904Not surveyed.
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
1306 Euclid Ave
Lorain, Oh 44052
440-288-6209
????Not surveyed.
Faith United Methodist Church
2201 Reid Ave.
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-3144
1898Baptism, marriage, death, confirmation records since 1895. Minute books from 1898 (to 1952 scattered).
Fellowship Baptist Church
5046 Broadway
Lorain, OH 44052
440-233-8052
1931Formerly Emmanuel Baptist, Penfield Junction Baptist. Baptism and membership records from 1960. Minute books 1960's on.
First Baptist Church of Lorain
1510 Foster Pard Road West
Lorain, OH 44052
440-282-3838
????Not surveyed.
First Church of Christ, Scientist
2203 Meister Rd
Lorain, OH 44053
440-282-9210
19??Questions on survey are either irrelevant to the church or are of a private nature.
First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ
423 Washington Ave
Lorain, OH 44052-1492
440-244-6283
1872Formerly Meeting House. Baptism records begin 1872, but some are missing. Membership directories and records from 1950's
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
603 Washington Ave
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-6286
1903Not surveyed.
First Presbyterian Church
1897 E 30th St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-5216
????Not surveyed.
First Spanish Baptist Church
East 31st St & Gary Ave
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-5946
????Not surveyed.
First Spanish Evangelical Disciples of Christ
1714 Reid Ave
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-9439
????Not surveyed.
First United Presbyterian Church
1897 E 30th St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-5216
????Not surveyed.
First United Methodist
www.seeyouinchurch.net
1856Formerly Methodist Espiscopal Church; First Methodist Church. Pre-1924 records destroyed by tornado. Birth, marriage, membership records and minute books from 1924. Merged in 2001 with Vincent United Methodist Church and officially and is located at 2949 W. River Road, N., Elyria, OH 44035; 440-324-1202. Renamed the Cornerstone United Methodist Church.
Friendship Baptist Church
2160 Reeves Ave
Lorain, OH 44052
440-245-8939
????Not surveyed.
Full Gospel Tabernacle
1215 W 19th St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-246-0545
????Not surveyed.
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
3334 Wilson St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-288-0722
????Not surveyed.
Grace Baptist Church
719 Root Rd
Lorain, OH 44052
440-288-8159
????Not surveyed.
Grace Community Church
1908 W 20th St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-4823
????Not surveyed.
Grace Gospel Hall
3002 Elyria Ave
Lorain, OH 44055
440-246-1370
????Not surveyed.
Greater Noel Tabernacle Church of God in Christ3529 Ada Ave
Lorain, OH 44055
440-233-8321
????Not surveyed.
Greater St Matthew AME Church
1909 W 24th St
Lorain, OH 44053
440-288-2156
????Not surveyed.
Holy Trinity Slovak Church
2426 Elyria Ave
Lorain, Oh 44052
440-244-1235
1906Not surveyed.
House of Praise
4321 Elyria Ave
Lorain, OH 44066
440-233-6433
????Not surveyed.
Hungarian Reformed Church
1691 E 31st St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-8177
1902Not surveyed.
Jehovah Witnesses
2330 Skyline Dr
Lorain, OH 44053
440-282-9000
????Not surveyed.
Jehovah Witnesses
2340 Crehore St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-266-4111
????Not surveyed.
Lorain Baptist Church
3640 Palm Ave
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-1113
????Not surveyed.
Lorain Community Foursquare Church
49204 North Ridge Rd
Lorain, OH 44001
440-988-5729
1984Records are at Pastor Balas' residence.
Mount Zion Baptist Church
1516 E 30th St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-5402
????Not surveyed.
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin
418 W 15th St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-9090
http://www.csnmail.net/~nbvm/default.htm
1820Early records in Polish. Baptismal, burial? from 1820. Marriages start 1908. Membership records from 1900.
New Bethel Primitive Baptist Church
859 Reid Ave
Lorian, OH 44055
440-244-6061
????Not surveyed.
New Haven Baptist Church
5290 French Creek Rd
Lorain, OH 44054
440-934-4293
????Declined interview.
New Morning Star Primitive Baptist Church
3020 Surf Ave
Lorain, OH 44053
440-282-4514
1857Baptism, marriage, burial, communion and membership records minute books since 1957.
New Hope Baptist Church
1512 E 28th St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-0017
????Not surveyed.
New Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church
331 West 12th St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-245-3319
????Not surveyed.
Northminister Presbyterian Church
3840 Kolbe Rd
Lorain, OH 44052
440-960-2700
1962Baptism, marriage,burial,confirmation, communion, membership records and minute books from 1962.
Our Savior Lutheran Church Nuestro Salvador
4501 Clinton Ave
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-6123
????Not surveyed.
Pentacostal Church of God
1736 E 32nd St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-0776
????Not surveyed.
Principe De Paz Hispanic Luthern Church
1607 E 31st St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-0777
????Not surveyed.
Sacred Heart Chapel (Spanish)
4301 Pearl Ave
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-7379(rectory)
http://sacredheartchapel.org
1952Not surveyed.
The Salvation Army
25th St and Broadway
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-1530
????Not surveyed.
Second Baptist Church
300 West 13th St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-1530 or 282-5035
????Not surveyed.
Second New Hope Baptist Church
3001 Elyria Ave
Lorain, OH 44055
440-244-4006
????Not surveyed.
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1981 E 30th and Clinton
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-7544
????Not surveyed.
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church
3670 Broadway
Lorain, OH 44055
440-233-5660
????Not surveyed.
Spanish Pentecostal Church of God
3660 Globe Ave
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-4446
????Not surveyed.
St Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
1305 E Erie Ave
Lorain, OH 44052
440-288-0106
http://www.stanthonylorain.parishesonline.com
1923Not surveyed.
St Cyril and Methodius Slovenian Church
1709 E 31st St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-8286
????Declined interview
St Cyril and Methodius Orthodox Church
Rectory, 1775 E 33rd St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-5195
????Not surveyed.
St George Serbian Orthodox Church
2210 E 33rd St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-1333
????Not surveyed.
St John's Roman Catholic Church
2140 E 36th St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-6285
1900Formerly St John the Baptist. Records in Latin until 1950. Baptism, marriage, burial, communion, confirmation records and membership list since 1900.
St John Ukrainian Catholic Church
3038 Charleston Ave
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-7114
????Not surveyed.
St John's United Church of Christ
715 Reid Ave
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-5440
1880Formerly German United Evangelical, St John's Evangelical and Reformed Church. Early records in German. Baptism, marriage, burial, confirmation records since 1880. Communion and membership records start in 1957.
St Joseph Catholic Church
317 15th St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-244-2179
????Not surveyed. Closed by the Cleveland Catholic Diocese.
St Ladislaus Catholic Church
1412 E 29th St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-8187
????Not surveyed. Church was closed October, 2009 by the Cleveland Diocese.
St Mary's Catholic Church
310 8th St
Lorain, OH 44052
440-245-5283
1883Records in Latin and English. Baptism, marriage, burial, communion and confirmation records from 1883.
St Mary Ukrainian Orthodox Church
2304 E 34th St
Lorain, OH 44055
440-277-8757
????Not surveyed.
St Michael Byzantine-Rite Catholic Church
3056 Reeves Ave
Lorain, OH 44052
440-282-3808
1903Not surveyed.
St Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church
2711 W 40th St
Lorain, OH 44053
440-282-7525
1914Records in Russian, Latin and English. Baptism, communion, confirmation, marriage and burial records from 1914; membership lists with misc information. Misc. minute books.
St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
2000 Tower Blvd
Lorain, OH 44053
440-960-2992
1922Not surveyed.
Church of St Peter
3501 Oberlin Ave
Lorain, OH 44053
44-282-9103
http://www.stpeterlorain.org
1909Formerly called St Peter's Roman Catholic Church. Early records in Italian. Baptism, marriage, burial, communion, confirmation records from 1909. Membership records from 1960's.
St Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
1500 Lincoln Blvd
Lorain OH 44055
440-233-5166
Email Sylvia J. Price for look-ups.
1905Baptism, confirmation, marriage and deaths from 1920-1999. Transfers to 1957-1996, transfers from 1956-1999.
Sts Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church
2238 E 32nd St
Lorain OH 44055
440-277-5281
1913Records are in Russian, Greek, Serbian or English. Some baptisms held in the home were not recorded. Baptism, marriage, confirmation, and burial records from 1913. Membership lists and minute books, incomplete for early years.
St Stanislaus Catholic Church
2702 Elyria Ave
Lorain OH 44055
440-244-4185
1908Latin, Polish, English records. Baptism, communion, confirmation, marriage, burial records since 1908. Parish societies keep minute books. Parish was closed October, 2009, currently vacant and for sale.
St Vitus Croatian Church
1785 E 32nd St
Lorain OH 44055
440-277-8210
????Not surveyed.
Temple Emmanuel Assembly of God
4230 Clinton Ave
Lorain OH 44055
440-277-5651
????Not surveyed.
Tower Baptist ChurchLorain OH 44053
440-282-3100
????Not surveyed.
Wesley United Methodist Church
220 W 7th St
Lorain OH 44052
440-245-2407
????Not surveyed.
Wings of Pentacostal Church
4110 Gary Ave
Lorain OH 44055
440-277-1008
????Not surveyed.
Zion Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
5100 Ashland Ave
Lorain OH 44053
440-282-8418
1901Not surveyed.
Vincent United Methodist Church
2283 North Ridge Rd E
Lorain OH 44055
http://www.seeyouinchurch.net 
1898Merged in 2001 with the First United Methodist Church and officially renamed the Cornerstone United Methodist Church and is located at 2949 W. River Road, N., Elyria, OH 44035; 440-324-1202. Not surveyed.

Churches of North Eaton

Name of ChurchYear FormedNotes
Church of God of Prophesy
11797 Island Rd
North Eaton OH 44044
440-748-2254
????Not surveyed.
Church of Jesus Christ of LDS
100 S Durkee Rd
North Eaton OH 44044
440-748-1090
????Not surveyed.
North Eaton Baptist Church
163 S Reed Rd
North Eaton OH 44044
440-748-2552
????Not surveyed.
North Eaton Christian Church Disciple
35895 E Royalton Rd
North Eaton OH 44044
440-748-2230
????Not surveyed.
North Eaton Church of God
12096 S Island Rd
North Eaton OH 44044
440-748-3794
????Not surveyed.

 


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