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Engaging Heaven Church owns the downtown New London church, which was built in 1810. An addition was added in 1975, according to property records. The steeple that toppled Thursday was a local ...
DESPITE THE UNBELIEVABLE SCENE. CENTURIES OF NEW LONDON HISTORY GONE IN SECONDS. SURVEILLANCE VIDEO CAPTURING THE MOMENT THIS HISTORIC CHURCH STEEPLE CRUMBLES, DISAPPEARING FROM THE SKYLINE.
Demolition has wrapped up at the historic church in New London that came crashing down ... It was the church’s center steeple collapsing. She said she left her office after hearing chatter ...
New London ― Seconds after the towering steeple of the former First Congregational Church collapsed onto itself on the afternoon of Jan. 25, frantic calls from horrified eyewitnesses began ...
Jan. 25—NEW LONDON — The steeple at First Congregational Church on Union Street collapsed Thursday afternoon. The New London Fire Department was on scene with several trucks and at least two ...
The roof of a church ... New London, Connecticut on Thursday afternoon, according to authorities. It happened at Engaging Heaven Church. Pictures show the historic church’s stone steeple missing ...
NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — A historic Connecticut church’s soaring steeple and roof collapsed on Thursday, leaving a gaping hole in the top of the building and the front reduced to a heap of rubble.
NEW LONDON, Conn ... The 175-year-old church collapsed in on itself on Jan. 25, starting with its steeple. What was left standing was demolished soon after, leaving only rubble.
Like many inner-city Catholic parishes that date back a century or more, attendance had been dwindling over the past few decades.
NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — No deaths or injuries were reported in the collapse at the First Congregational Church in downtown New London, which happened around 1:30 p.m., though a search was ...