now First Baptist Church
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First Congregational Church (now First Baptist Church)
1918, William L. Steele. Northwest corner of 13th and Nebraska streets
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First Congregational Church (now First Baptist Church) (David Gebhard and Gerald Mansheim)
Though generally thought of as a Prairie-style design, this church seems to incorporate not only the Prairie mode, but also, with its pattern of round arches, the Beaux-Arts, and, in its white dome, the Byzantine.
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