Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2004-12-17 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 16, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager
2022-03-20 - The building and organ were destroyed by fire in 1946; the congregation moved to the present location and dropped "Street" from the church's name. -Jeff Scofield
2022-12-12 - History: Grace Street Baptist Church was organized in 1833 as Third Baptist Church by members of Second Baptist Church. In 1845, the congregation moved to Foushee and Grace Streets and the name was changed to Grace Street Baptist Church. In 1923, the congregation moved to Grove Avenue and Boulevard, and the name was officially changed to Grace Baptist Church in 1925. Fires in 1896 and 1946 destroyed many church records. -Jeff Scofield
2022-12-13 - The console and swell-boxes were prepared for nine additional stops and a five-stop echo organ. -Jeff Scofield
Source: http://www.churchesofvirginia.org/grace_baptist_richmond/index.htm
Grace Street Baptist Church
Richmond, Virginia
Austin Op. 1287 1924 3/14
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Stops without pipecounts are prepared-for
GREAT CHOIR
8' Open Diapason 73 8' Violin Diapason 73
8' Gross Flute 8' Concert Flute GT
8' Concert Flute 73 8' Dulciana GT
8' Viole d'Amour 8' Unda Maris 61
8' Dulciana 73 4' Flute d'Amour GT
4' Flute d'Amour 73 8' Clarinet
8' French Horn Tremolo
Chimes 20 Harp Celesta
SWELL ECHO
16' Bourdon 8' Open Diapason
8' English Diapason 73 8' Gedeckt
8' Stopped Flute 73 8' Muted Viole
8' Flute Celeste 8' Muted Celeste
8' Viole d'Orchestre 73 8' Vox Humana
8' Viole Celeste 61 Tremolo
8' Aeoline 73
4' Flute Traverso 73 PEDAL
8' Cornopean 73 16' Open Diapason 32
8' Oboe 16' Violone
8' Vox Humana 61 16' Bourdon SW 12
Tremolo 8' Bass Flute 12
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