It is historically significant as west-central Ohio's only example of Greek Revival architecture with distyle in antis construction, in which two columns are located in the opening between pilasters.

[2] Organized in 1860,[3] the congregation included many of Auglaize County's leading citizens.

[2] Unlike the majority German population of the county, the Presbyterians were primarily immigrants from East Coast states such as Virginia and New York.

After it passed into the possession of the Wapakoneta Women's Club in that year, it served as the clubhouse until 1997, when it was purchased by the Auglaize County Historical Society.

[1] Key to this honor was its unusual architecture and its connection to the leading members of Auglaize County society during the congregation's heyday.