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Reverend Kevin Franklin on Early Religious Divisions in the German Community
The Reverend of Trinity United Church of Christ, Dr. Kevin Franklin, talks about early divisions in Wooster's German community.
Jacob's Lutheran Cemetery and Foundation
Photo the Jacob's Lutheran Cemetery in Franklin Township.
Jacob's Lutheran Cemetery and Foundation
Photo of the Jacob's Lutheran Cemetery and Foundation in Franklin Township.
Across the Street from the Remnants of Jacob's Lutheran Church
Photo taken across the street from the remnants of Jacob's Lutheran Church, featuring the junction signs.
Jacob's Lutheran Cemetery and Foundation
Photo of Jacob's Lutheran Cemetery.
Jacob's Lutheran Cemetery and Foundation
Photo of Jacob's Lutheran Cemetery
Plaque Outside the Salem Lutheran Church
Plaque outside of the Salem Lutheran Church stating that the congregation was founded in 1828 by Reverend Weygandt.
Front of Salem Lutheran Church
Photo of the front of Salem Lutheran Church, one of the oldest German Lutheran congregations in Wooster.
Artist's Conception of Early Church Building, 1840
An artist's conception of the first Zion Lutheran Church Building, which served as a place of worship from 1840-1855. This cabin was similar to many other Evangelical churches of the time.
Adam Oberlin's Certificate of Membership to Salem's Church, 1849
A certificate of church membership to the German Reformed Church. According to the Wayne County Genealogy and Local History Department, in 1849 when this document was dated, the German Reformed Church referred to "Salem's Church," now known as Salem…