The first church building
| Ames Intelligencer, June 9, 1887 |
| The Christian Church people have purchased the lot immediately west of Folly's Mort., (the new city building on Kellogg Street) and will move the present M.E. Church building to that place in about three months or less. |
This historical account is from
the 1987 Centennial Booklet of Ames First
Christian Church
Church building at the corner of Fifth and Burnett as pictured in
1897
(Farwell T. Brown Photographic Archive)
This photo of the second church is from the 1915 Ames City Hall time capsule.
First Christian Church congregation in the 1920s