Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
- Also Known As: Grace United Methodist Church
- Also Known As: 173-5880-8405
- Address: 944 S Topeka
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1911/00/00 | Charles W Terry | Architect | Grace Methodist Episcopal Church, now known as Grace United Methodist Church, is a two-story, Neoclassical Revival style religious structure. It was designed by prominent and well-known architect, CW Terry, and was completed at a cost of $65,000.00. | |||
| 1922/00/00 | MP Moller Pipe Organ Company | Craftsman | MP Moller pipe organ Opus 3213 is installed in Memory of JE Croxton. Of the 996 original pipes, 20 percent are original, chimes donated by Mr and Mrs LP Roll in 1929 and the organ was tonally updated and a new console purchased in the early 1980s. | |||
| 1927/09/27 | Kitchen Orchestra, a musical group that plays on instruments made out of kitchen utensils, holds their first public concert. They raised the $145 to pay off the building fund and booked future engagements. The performances continued through the mid-1980s. |
| Particulars for Grace Methodist Episcopal Church: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Material | Carthage Limestone |
| Historic Use | Cemetery |
| Building Type | Church |
| Material | Limestone |
| Architectural Style | Neoclassical |
| Musical Instrument | Organ |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Religious Property |
| Building Attribute | Stained Glass |
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