The original steeple of the Second Baptist Church was struck by lightning several times since erected but on June 28, 1915, a lightning strike split the steeple in two. It was removed two weeks later and the unfazed clock tower was capped.
The original steeple of the Second Baptist Church was struck by lightning several times since erected but on June 28, 1915, a lightning strike split the steeple in two. It was removed two weeks later and the unfazed clock tower was capped.