Jack Harris

Ancient City Baptist Church was organized in 1887, and in 1895, Henry Flagler donated land to build this Romanesque Revival–style church, made of tan brick with a Norman-style tower. Then and now. @FLMemory @ArcadiaPub HistoricFLoridaChurches.com @whackyjack @jacksonharris

Henry Flagler used Revival style of architecture for Grace United Methodist Church (1887), the team of Carrera and Hastings designed the church with coquina shell, poured-in-place concrete, and terra cotta trim. @FLMemory @ArcadiaPub @whackyjack HistoricFloridaChurhes.com

In 1889, Henry Flagler built Memorial Presbyterian Church, a.k.a. Flagler Memorial Church. The dome is made of copper and was designed in the Venetian Renaissance style, then and now. @FLMemory @ArcadiaPub HistoricFloridaChurches.com @whackyjack @jacksonharris

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Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Fruitland Park, stands today much as it did in 1888 at Chetwynd. A white wooden lych-gate was added in 1889 and is said to be one of the oldest lych-gates in the country. @FLMemory @ArcadiaPub HistoricFloridaChurches.com @whackyjack @jacksonharris

Christ Episcopal Church in Fort Meade was founded in 1886 and built by early immigrants from England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, circa 1900 & 2020. @FLMemory @ArcadiaPub HistoricFloridaChurches.com @whackyjack @jacksonharris

The 1898 sanctuary of Pioneer Hickstown Baptist Church, now First Baptist Church of Madison, was moved one block southwest in 1956 to make way for a new sanctuary. The Queen Anne–style architecture includes an octagonal interior plan. @FLMemory @Arcadia HistoricFloridaChurches.com

Built in 1894 as a place of worship for railroad & dock workers and Roosevelt’s Rough Riders before shipping off to the Spanish-American War. Port Tampa United Methodist Church began as a mission to the South Tampa wilderness. HistoricFloridaChurches.com @whackyjack @jacksonharris

It began in 1859 as a small frame church named St. Louis Catholic Church in Tampa. As the city grew the church was replaced in 1898 and name changed to Sacred Heart Catholic Church. @FLMemory @ArcadiaPub HistoricFloridaChurches.com

All Saints Church Enterprise. In 1883, the community of worshippers built a church on land donated by Lester Clark located on Clark Street. circa 1900 & 2020 @FLMemory @ArcadiaPub HistoricFloridaChurches.com @whackyjack