Churches and temples in Sandusky
This tour visits places of worship, among them churches, cathedrals, synagogues, temples and chapels. Congregations still use many of them and access depends on the hours they keep.
The stops that carry a construction date run from 1841 to 1880. 11 stops, 1.4 miles end to end.
Distances are straight lines between the coordinates in the National Park Service Register data, so the walk on the street will be longer. Nobody has walked or checked this as a route, and a listing does not mean a place is open to visitors. Stops last changed Sep 18, 2026.
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Map
Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. The solid line joins the stops in walking order and is not a street route. Listings with a restricted address in the Register are never mapped and never become stops. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Walking order
- 1Grace Episcopal Church315 Wayne St.Building · listed 1982start
- 2First Church of Christ Scientist128 E. Adams St.Building · listed 1982376 ft from stop 1
- 3Emmanuel Church334 Columbus Ave.Building · built 1866 · listed 1982326 ft from stop 2
- 4First Congregational Church431 Columbus Ave.Building · listed 1982527 ft from stop 3
- 5Zion Lutheran Church501-503 Columbus Ave.Building · listed 1982168 ft from stop 4
- 6Sts. Peter & Paul Church and RectoryColumbus Ave. at E. Jefferson St.Building · built 1865 · listed 1983279 ft from stop 5
- 7Old First Church265 Jackson St.Building · listed 19820.2 mi from stop 6
- 8Independent Order of Odd Fellows Temple231 W. Washington RowBuilding · listed 2003235 ft from stop 7
- 9Second Baptist Church315 Decatur St.Building · listed 20020.1 mi from stop 8
- 10St. Mary's Catholic Church429 Central Ave.Building · built 1880 · listed 19750.1 mi from stop 9
- 11Holy Angels ChurchW. Jefferson St. at Tiffin Ave. and Clinton St.Building · built 1841 · listed 19820.5 mi from stop 10
1.4 straight-line miles over 10 legs. Printed from registeratlas.com/tours/oh/sandusky/function-churches/
Taking it along
- Download the route as GPXFor a handheld GPS or a phone app
- Open all 11 stops in Google MapsSet the mode to walking once it opens
- Open the first stop in Apple MapsThe Apple Maps web link carries one destination, so this is stop 1 only
Other walks in Sandusky
- Romanesque Revival architecture in Sandusky10 stops · 2.0 milesRomanesque Revival buildings use round arches, heavy masonry walls and short thick columns.
- Houses and mansions in Sandusky15 stops · 0.9 milesThe route links the houses the register carries in Sandusky. Many are private homes and the stops are meant to be seen from the sidewalk.
- Banks and business blocks in Sandusky10 stops · 1.7 milesThe route links the commercial buildings the register carries in Sandusky. Most were built to hold shops at street level and offices above.