Father Pitt

Why should the beautiful die?


Evangelical Congregational Church, McKeesport

Evangelical Congregational Church

New England Colonial style with an outsized octagonal tower that certainly commands attention.

Evangelical Congregational Church

Addendum: The church was dedicated in 1952; the architect was Arthur N. Steinmark,1 who made a specialty of traditionally styled churches in the postwar era when many other architects had become fanatical converts to modernism.

Entrance
Tower and spire of the Evangelical Congregational Church
Evangelical Congregational Church
Sony Alpha 3000.

  1. Source: Dedication book at the Detre Library at the Heinz History Center, with thanks to David Schwing. ↩︎

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