Hillsboro First Baptist Church

Title

Hillsboro First Baptist Church

Description

Black and white image of the Hillsboro First Baptist Church at night with a large neon cross brightly lit as it hangs from the belfry. The Reverend John Schierling listed on the reader board served as pastor of the congregation from 1945 to 1957. The church has occupied its present site has at the corner of 2nd and Lincoln streets since 1921. Though the exterior features composite siding, the building's architectural style is Mission Revival.

Date Created

circa 1945-1957

Subject

Architecture, Domestic--Mission style
Baptist church buildings
Baptists--Clergy
Neon signs
Religion & Philosophy (General)

Place

Hillsboro, Oregon

Medium

black-and-white negatives

Identifier

WCMpic_012371

Rights

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Source

Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum

Type

Still Image

Collection