Image from 1897 Galveston Souvenir Folder

The original building (above right) was destroyed in the 1900 Hurricane that devastated the Island.

Image from stereoview picture showing devastation of after 1900 Storm

There is a Sacred Heart Church in Georgia, built in 1900 that followed the same basic concept as Nicholas Clayton's design.

Sacred Heart Church Galveston, Texas

.....This building was built during the years 1903-1904. The image above was how it appeared until 1915. Another storm damaged the dome in August, 1915 and the new dome replacement was designed by Nicholas J. Clayton.