Colorado Springs (Colo.)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1886
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Colorado Springs, Colo. First Congregational Church photographs, undated.
Collection
Identifier: RG5508
Abstract
The First Congregational Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado, was organized in 1874 in conjunction with the founding of Colorado College. The churches first two ministers were Johnathan Edwards and James Dougherty. The church’s present building was designed by Henry Rutgers Marshall and construction on the building was completed in 1889. James Bartlett Gregg served as pastor of the church during the time of the building’s construction. A house beside the church became the Gregg Memorial...
Dates:
undated
Colorado Springs, Colo. Second Congregational Church records, 1889-1966.
Collection
Identifier: RG5509
Abstract
With the help of Rev. James B. Gregg and Rev. George C. Woodruff, a Sunday school was established in the south side of Colorado Springs in 1888. From the Sunday school, the Second Congregational Church was established in 1889 and a building for the church was constructed in 1890. The Second Congregational Church closed in 1948 and its building became the Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. This collection contains administrative and vital records and includes meeting minutes, membership records,...
Dates:
1889-1966