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The First St. Charles School was a frame building on piers. You can just barely make out some people standing in the doorway to the right.

Four carpenters stand at the side of St. Charles School. The building was made of discarded wood from the nearby refineries and was on piers.

When the congregation of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church outgrew the first building, a new brick church built at the corner of Nederland Avenue and 27th Street. A fire nearly destroyed it in 1941, but it was rebuilt and remodeled. This building…

St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church building which replaced the structure which was destroyed by fire on March 23, 1953. An article in the Midcounty Review on 13 May 1954 stated: "Designed in the Spanish mission style, the new church will seat 400…

This St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church building was dedicated in May 1968.

This photo shows the St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church building and the area that houses the cry room, rectory and a meeting room.

Photograph shows the First Baptist Church which was located on Boston Avenue. At the time of this photo the balustrades were wood and no lettering appeared on the front of the building.

Photo was printed in the Chronicle, 10 June 1948. The caption read: "The picture above shows some of the 317 people who registered for the Vacation Bible school, conducted by the First Baptist Church of Nederland, May 24 to Jun 4." Individuals in the…

Photograph shows the First Baptist Church which was located on Boston Avenue. At the time of this photo the balustrades were metal and the name of the church appeared on the front of the building. This building was used until 1955.

Photograph shows a group of children in front of the door to the church. Some of the children have baskets so it is believed the photo was taken after an Easter Egg Hunt at the church.

Photo of an artist rendering of the proposed First Baptist Church. The drawing appeared in the Midcounty Review, 21 August 1952.

First church constructed by the Methodists in Nederland was a frame building.

First church building constructed by the Methodists in Nederland. To the right, you can see the annex which was added in 1920. Based on the date, this photograph was taken the year before the congregation moved to the new brick building.

Second church building constructed by the Methodists in Nederland. This brick building was erected in 1940 using brick and materials from the old church.

Second church building constructed by the Methodists in Nederland. This brick building was erected in 1940 using brick and materials from the old church.

Photograph shows the First Methodist Church after snow fell covering the building and trees.

Photograph shows the First Methodist Church. This building was completed in 1963.

Front and back of the May 21, 1944 newsletter printed by the First Methodist Church

Photograph appeared in the Midcounty Review, 26 June 1952 with the following caption: "NEW CHURCH OF CHRIST -- The beautiful new building of the Nederland Church of Christ is shown above. The building, located on Nederland Avenue at 23rd street, will…

Photograph shows the sign and front of the church