Church Building 228 Gougler Avenue, Kent, OH 44240
Eldredge Annex (Church Offices) 230 Gougler Avenue, Kent, OH 44240
Hobbs Hall (Fellowship Hall located behind the Church) 217 N. Mantua Street, Kent, OH 44240
Program and Event Parking
Evenings and Weekends
Priority Parking (purple)
The gravel lot south of Hobbs Hall is for people with limited mobility, small children or those who are carrying heavy or awkward items (e.g. sheet cakes, boxes of books, tubas).
Accessible Parking (yellow)
There are a few ADA spaces. These are reserved for those with placards, and are ideal for anyone using a mobility device with wheels.
Standard Parking (blue)
Additional evening and weekend parking is available in the Gougler Ave. “OnUs” hike-and-bike parking lot located just north of the church (turn left off Gougler Ave.) A paved sidewalk at the back of the lot leads you through our lovely garden to church campus.
2 hour on-street parking (free) is available anytime, including weekdays. More on-street parking is available south of the church on Gougler.
More parking is available in Downtown Kent (interactive map).
Directions From Outside Of Kent
From Cleveland
Go I-77 SOUTH towards AKRON. Take the I-480 exit, exit number 156, towards and go EAST towards YOUNGSTOWN. I-480 E becomes OH-14. In Streetsboro, turn RIGHT onto OH-43. Continue to Kent. The route will become one-way. Turn LEFT onto W MAIN ST. Turn LEFT onto OH-43 N, or Gougler Avenue. We are at 228 Gougler.
From East, PA or Youngstown
Take the I-76 WEST towards AKRON. Take the OH-43 exit, exit number 33, towards HARTVILLE/KENT. Turn RIGHT onto OH-43N. Continue through Kent until OH-43 merges with OH-59. Turn LEFT, proceed over the bridge and turn RIGHT onto OH-43 N, or Gougler Avenue. We are at 228 Gougler.
From West, Akron
Take the I-76 EAST toward YOUNGSTOWN. Take the OH-43 exit, exit number 33, towards HARTVILLE/KENT. Turn LEFT onto OH-43N. Continue through Kent until OH-43 merges with OH-59. Turn LEFT, proceed over the bridge and turn RIGHT onto OH-43 N, or Gougler Avenue. We are at 228 Gougler.
From South, Canton
Take I-77 towards AKRON, and then exit I-76 EAST toward YOUNGSTOWN. Take the OH-43 exit, exit number 33, towards HARTVILLE/KENT. Turn LEFT onto OH-43N. Continue through Kent until OH-43 merges with OH-59. Turn LEFT, proceed over the bridge and turn RIGHT onto OH-43 N, or Gougler Avenue. We are at 228 Gougler.
Directions Using PARTA
(Please note that these PARTA routes currently do not run on Sundays)
- Take bus to the corner of Water and Main in Downtown Kent
- Walk across Main Street Bridge (going west)
- Continue to corner of West Main and Gougler Ave/River St
- Cross Gougler (from NE corner to NW corner)
- Turn right (heading north) and walk 1-1/2 block
- Arrive at 228 Gougler
- Take bus to the corner of West Main and Gougler Ave/River St
- Cross Gougler (from NE corner to NW corner)
- Turn right (heading north) and walk 1-1/2 block
- Arrive at 228 Gougler