. Historical and interesting places of Saint Louis. W^m^^\%jm%m ««s<^ fefJi^i. Second Baptist Church. Temple, built of brick and stone, with carefullystudied Greek detail, perhaps the most successfulstudy of this style in Saint Louis. Mr. ScottBlewett is master of this lodge, whose membershipcomprises many prominent Saint Louisans. The Second Presbyterian Church, on thenorthwest corner of Taylor Avenue and \\>st-minster Place, is a beautiful building of stone, builtin 1901. T. C. Link, the architect, used in the ex-terior design Romanesque, made popular by H. This building


. Historical and interesting places of Saint Louis. W^m^^\%jm%m ««s<^ fefJi^i. Second Baptist Church. Temple, built of brick and stone, with carefullystudied Greek detail, perhaps the most successfulstudy of this style in Saint Louis. Mr. ScottBlewett is master of this lodge, whose membershipcomprises many prominent Saint Louisans. The Second Presbyterian Church, on thenorthwest corner of Taylor Avenue and \\>st-minster Place, is a beautiful building of stone, builtin 1901. T. C. Link, the architect, used in the ex-terior design Romanesque, made popular by H. This building is very massive in de-tail, with carved foliage in capitals. The centraltower strongly resembles that of Trinity Chur(!h,Boston, which in turn was modeled closely afterthat of the Cathedral of Salamanca in Spain. Theinterior shows Romanesque detail with strongtouches of Byzantine, and the beauty is enhancedby many stained glass windows of good design, byTififanv and others. 110 SAIXT LOUIS On Union Avenue, near Delmar Avenue, inanother attractive group of buildings, is the Pil


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