Thomas Prentice Sanborn
1889

St. Patrick Catholic Church

950 Prospect Street
Indianapolis, IN, US

728 Pipes
Instrument ID: 74211 ● Builder ID: 5505 ● Location ID: 13226
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Nathan Bienz on December 22nd, 2025:

"The work of putting in the new organ of St. Patrick's Church will begin to-day. The instrument is a very large and fine one, a two-manual organ containing 728 pipes and twenty-two stops. It was built by Mr. T. B. Sanborn, of this city."

Source: "A New Organ for St. Patrick's," The Indianapolis Journal, February 25, 1889, p. 8, col. 4

The organ was first played and dedicated on March 17, the feast of St. Patrick.

Source: "Honoring Erin's Saint," The Indiana State Sentinel, March 20, 1889, p. 8, col. 3–4.

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