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West 2nd Street Historic DIstrict
First Baptist Church Parsonage
124 West 1st Street
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Colonial Revival
1900-1908
Architect Unknown
Building Unaltered
Built as a duplex between 1900 and 1908. Used from 1908 through at
least the 1940s as the First Baptist Church Parsonage.
Ministers who resided there included;
C.S. Maddox (1908-1913),
W.H.Fowle (1918-1920),
J.L.Bell(1921-1922),
F.E.Hawes(1923-1924),
W.B.Percival(1925-1927)
James Fisher(1927-1930)
Rev. Arthur S.Wahl(1930-1940s)
Arthur S. Wahl Jr. a retired banker from Valley National Bank owned the
property until his death in 1996.
The symmetry, deep veranda with turned posts, and hip roof with a pedimented dormer, make this an excellent example of a Colonial Revival house.
The house is being restored by the Nikolich family.
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