Westminster Presbyterian Church / Victory Baptist Church
1202 State Street
Bowling Green, KY
Note: Not playable. (in this location)
Images
2015-05-15 - Church exterior (Photograph by Ken Stein, photographybystein.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2015-05-15 - Organ Case and façade pipes (Photograph by Ken Stein, photographybystein.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2015-05-15 - Church interior to rear (Photograph by Ken Stein, photographybystein.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2015-05-15 - Church interior to front (Photograph by Ken Stein, photographybystein.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
Unknown - Church Exterior ((ca. 1912) Vintage Postcard; image courtesy of William Dunklin/Database Manager)
2015-05-15 - Organ Case (Photograph by William Dunklin/Database Manager)
Consoles
Main
- 2 manuals
- Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Pressure)
- Stop action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 30 notes
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Notes
2009-10-25 - Identified through online information from Will Dunklin. -- Tubular Pneumatic installation on one side of an Akron plan room. Pipe fence facade. Arrangement is swell behind great with pedal on either side. Console is gone, great pipe work crushed as if someone fell into the middle of it. This facility was built for Presbyterian congregation which later merged with "First Presbyterian" a.k.a. "The Presbyterian" church at 1003 State Street which now has a Sipe/Skinner tracker organ. -Database Manager
2015-05-29 - Updated through online information from William Dunklin. -Database Manager
2015-05-30 - Updated through online information from William Dunklin. -- Church was built as Westminster Presbyterian in 1912. Victory Baptist bought the building ca 1975. As of 2015 the building is for sale. -Database Manager
2018-07-22 - Information from Hillgreen, Lane & Co. opus list, compiled by Bynum Petty<br>
Contract: March 1913.<br>
61-note manual compass (C–c4), 30-note pedal compass (C–f1).<br>
73-note Swell chest.<br>
42-note Pedal chest.<br>
Tubular-pneumatic action.<br>
Concave, radiating pedal keyboard.<br>
Price: $3,150. -Database Manager
2021-06-08 - The edifice now houses Anna's Greek Restaurant. -Robert Zanca
Stoplist
Stoplist from Will Dunklin. On-line update from Will Dunklin. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Great
8 Open Diapason
8 Melodia
8 Dulciana
4 Octave
Chimes
Swell
16 Lieblick Gedeckt
8 Open Diapason
8 Stopped Diapason
8 Salicional
8 Aeoline
8 Viola
4 Flute d' Amour (Melodia construction)
8 Oboe (reed)
Pedal
16 Bourdon
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