St. James Lutheran Church Bell Tower - Altoona, Pennsylvania
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ted28285
N 40° 30.683 W 078° 23.981
17T E 720309 N 4487766
Built in 1889 the church is located at 1401 Eighth Avenue.
Waymark Code: WM1419A
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 03/27/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 2

The St. James Church was built in 1889. Built using brick and courses of stone that creates a unique banding of the side mounted bell tower.
There are multiple vertical windows at different levels that have utilized stone in the arches as well as brick.
The bells have been replaced with electronic devices.
Address of Tower:
1401 Eighth Avenue
Altoona, PA United States
16602


Still Operational: yes

Relevant website?: [Web Link]

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Number of bells in tower?: Not Listed

Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Not listed

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