St. Michael, Gibsonburg

A few photos left over from an earlier post . . .

St. Michael, Gibsonburg

Some interior photos can be viewed HERE.



No snow yet . . .

Designed by architect William P. Ginther, built in 1905. Rumor has it there's a book about Ginther in the works.

St. Michael, Gibsonburg

St. Michael, Gibsonburg

St. Michael, Gibsonburg

The first church -- according to Mossing's history of the diocese, the building had previously served as a Lutheran meeting house, and was purchased for $500 in 1892. The current church was completed in 1905.

St. Michael, Gibsonburg

St. Michael, Gibsonburg

St. Michael, Gibsonburg

St. Michael, Gibsonburg

St. Michael, Gibsonburg

St. Michael, Gibsonburg

St. Michael, Gibsonburg

Photo from "Twentieth Century History of Sandusky County Ohio and its Representative Citizens" by Basil Meek, 1909.

Rev. John B. Wendling, pastor of Gibsonburg (and missions in Woodville and Elmore), 1901 - 1913.