Sunday, April 14, 2024

"Destroying Church"

In September 1963 the old Trinity Lutheran Church at Main and Second was demolished. The Gazette printed a photo of the beginning of the end …

2024-04-14. Destroying Church, Gazette, 12 Sept. 1963
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Hobart Gazette, 12 Sept. 1963.


… and the very end, as the last wall fell.

2024-04-14. Open Cornerstone, Gazette, 19 Sept. 1963
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Hobart Gazette, 19 Sept. 1963.




On a personal note, it appears that I am too old and tired to do everything I've been doing and still maintain a history blog. I'm hoping that when the spring yard and field work is done, and the foster kittens have gone back to the shelter, I'll be able to post more often.

2 comments:

Heather said...

I always wondered where this stood. Do you know what stands there now? I'd like to look at Google Maps.

Ainsworthiana said...

This was on the northwest corner of Main and Second Streets. The Lakeview Apartments (134 Main) are there now. https://hobarthistory.blogspot.com/2011/07/43-134-main-street.html