Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2010-06-11 - Identified through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Relocated in 1990 by Ross Dodington to Annesley United Church, Markdale, Ontario. -Database Manager
2010-06-14 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- The 1924 church was immense with a very high ceiling; the pipe scales must have been truly heroic; the 2004 Images of America publication "Catholic Churches of Detroit" says that the building had suffered serious deterioration over the years, particularly the foundation, due to periodic flooding of the nearby river; the parish website now shows a modern and much smaller building. -Database Manager
2018-06-23 - On July 1, 2012, Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in River Rouge and St. Frances Xavier Parish in Ecorse merged to form St. Andre Bessette Parish. The Our Lady of Lourdes church site closed. The community worships at the site in Ecorse. -Database Manager
Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
River Rouge, Michigan
Our Lady of Lourdes R. C. Church
Casavant Op. 1021 1924 2/25
Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives
St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
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GRAND ORGUE RÉCIT PÉDALE
16' Montre 65 16' Bourdon 65 16' Flûte Ouverte 30
8' Montre 65 8' Principal 65 16' Bourdon 30
4' Prestant 65 8' Bourdon 65 16' Gedeckt RE
4' Flûte Harmonique 65 8' Viole de Gambe 65 8' Flûte 12
2' Doublette 61 8' Voix Céleste 65 8' Bourdon 12
III Mixture 195 4' Flûte Harmonique 65
4' Violon 65
(expressive) 2' Octavin 61
8' Mélodie 65 8' Trompette 65
8' Dulciane 65 8' Hautbois 65
8' Trompette 65 8' Voix Humaine 65
8' Clarinette 65 Trémolo
Trémolo Sub
Sub Super
Super
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