Evangelical Church of God - Bronx, N.Y.
 
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Evangelical Church of God

1205 Washington Avenue at 168th Street
Bronx, N.Y. 10456
http://evangelicalchurchofgod.org





The Evangelical Church of God purchased its present edifice in the 1960s from Morrisania Presbyterian Church. The building was constructed c.1869 for the Presbyterian congregation that was established in 1849.
 

William H. Davis (& Son)
New York City (c.1885 or 1907)
Mechanical action
2 manuals, 15 stops, 14 ranks


The status of this organ as of 2007 is unknown.
               
Great Organ (Manual I)
8
  Open Diapason
4
  Harmonic Flute  
8
  Gamba
2 2/3
  Twelfth  
8
  Melodia
2
  Fifteenth  
               
Swell Organ (Manual II) – enclosed
8
  Violin Diapason  
4
  Principal  
8
  Dulciana *  
2
   Piccolo  
8
  Aeoline *  
8
  Oboe  
8
  Stopped Diapason       * common bass
               
Pedal Organ
16
  Bourdon          
               
Accessories
    2 composition pedals to Great   Tremolo  
  3 coupler pistons
   

 
Sources:
     Evangelical Church of God website: http://evangelicalchurchofgod.org/index.html
     Mohr, Louis. Specifications recorded in 1931 of Davis organ.
     "100 Years Marked by Presbyterians; Morrisania Congregation Hears Dr. Coffin Liken the Church to River of Psalmist," The New York Times, November 14, 1949.
     Organ Historical Society Pipe Organ Database: http://organsociety.bsc.edu/

Photo:
     Evangelical Church of God website: http://evangelicalchurchofgod.org/index.html