Ocala, FloridaFirst Baptist Church
Builder: Skinner Organ Company Year: 1931 Opus: 859 No. manuals: 2 No. stops: 14 No. ranks: 13 No. pipes: 884 GREAT ORGAN 8' Diapason 73 8' Claribel Flute 73 8' Erzähler 73 SWELL ORGAN 16' Bourdon 73 8' Diapason 73 8' Voix Celeste II 146 8' Flute Celeste II 134 4' Flute Triangulaire 73 8' Oboe d'Amore 73 8' Vox Humana 61 Tremolo PEDAL ORGAN 16' Bourdon 32 16' Echo Bourdon SW 8' Gedeckt 12 8' Still Gedeckt SW
In October 1991, the church was destroyed by a fire set by a serial arsonist who destroyed dozens of churches throughout the Southeast. A large new facility was completed at a new location in 1996. A 4/74 Wicks was installed in the new 2,800-seat worship facility. Organ Historical Society Database: https://pipeorgandatabase.org/OrganDetails.php?OrganID=23713 |