First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary; front
Paddock Ave. and North Third St.
Ashton, IL
Images
Post marked 1910 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Vintage postcard, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
ca. 1910 - Organ facade (Photograph from an archival source: Vintage postcard, submitted by Rick Erickson/Rick Erickson)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
- Console position: Keydesk Attached
- 2 manuals
- 9 stops
- 3 divisions
- Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
- Stop action Type: Mechanical
- Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Notes
2022-08-28 - Ths entry represents the installation of a new organ. Identified from the Hinners opus list.
In 1966. the congregation merged with the new United Methodist Church and the church building and manse were sold to the Ashton Bible Church. -Jim Stettner
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