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Church of the Ascension, Shadyside

Church of the Ascension

The Church of the Ascension was designed by William Halsey Wood, a master of Gothic architecture who died very young, at 41, but nevertheless left a substantial body of work. Here he seems to have concentrated his efforts on the massive tower.

Tower
Parish foundation
This church was builded in the years 1897 and 1898
Cornerstone
Medallion

Compare these recent pictures to the Father Pitt’s pictures of the same church in 2013.

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