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Lima Pipe Organ Co. (1977)

Originally Verlinden Organ Co. (1924 ca.)

Location:

St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
777 S. Main St.
Lima, OH 45801 US
Sanctuary; rear gallery
Organ ID: 73019

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Roman Catholic Churches
  • The organ has been altered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition needs attention, but in usable condition.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on May 04, 2023.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Information unknown or not applicable
  • 32 ranks. 4 divisions. 3 manuals.
Great:
  • Position: In a gallery-level case at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on March 29, 2023.

Swell (Expressive):
  • Position: In a gallery-level case at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on March 29, 2023.

Choir (Expressive):
  • Position: In a gallery-level case at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on March 29, 2023.

Pedal:
  • Position: In a gallery-level case at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on March 29, 2023.
Gallery:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 4
  • Position: Console in fixed position, right.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Stop keys above top manual.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on March 29, 2023.
Console: Open In New Tab Originally published 3-27-2023
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Jim Stettner on March 29, 2023.

Instrument Images:

Facade in rear gallery.: Photograph by Thomas J. Fielding. Taken on 2022-07-20

Console and accessories.: Photograph by Thomas J. Fielding. Taken on 2022-07-20

Great and Choir stops: Photograph by Thomas J. Fielding. Taken on 2022-07-20

Swell and Pedal stops.: Photograph by Thomas J. Fielding. Taken on 2022-07-20

Church interior facing forward.: Photograph by Thomas J. Fielding. Taken on 2022-07-20

Church exterior.: Photograph by Thomas J. Fielding. Taken on 2022-07-20

Original Verlinden name plate: Photograph by Thomas J. Fielding. Taken on 2022-07-20