Patching 19th Street Baptist Church to buy time for its future

Patching 19th Street Baptist Church to buy time for its future

Volunteers are patching the holes in Point Breeze’s crumbling 19th Street Baptist Church, a Frank Furness-designed church in dire shape, working against the clock and the elements to save the building before it’s too far gone.

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Emergency grant for 19th Street Baptist Church gives glimmer of hope for urgent repairs

Emergency grant for 19th Street Baptist Church gives glimmer of hope for urgent repairs

The 19th Street Baptist Church designed by Frank Furness and George Hewitt, is in dire shape. But the church congregation is working with preservation experts to help buy the building time, by raising money in order to make emergency repairs before winter weather sets in.

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