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Ira Sturdevant Blacksmith Shop and First Baptist Church,  Broken Bow, Nebraska.

Ira Sturdevant Blacksmith Shop and First Baptist Church, Broken Bow, ...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eighth Street Baptist Church, Eighth & Federal Streets, Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Virginia

Eighth Street Baptist Church, Eighth & Federal Streets, Lynchburg, Lyn...

Survey number: HABS VA-1144 Public domain photograph of church architecture, religious building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hopewell Baptist Church, 2315 Twenty-sixth Avenue North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Hopewell Baptist Church, 2315 Twenty-sixth Avenue North, Birmingham, J...

Survey number: HABS AL-968 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Curtis Freewill Baptist Church, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Curtis Freewill Baptist Church, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Significance: The Curtis Freewill Baptist Church served as both a religious building for students of Storer College and as its own congregational church for African American residents of Harpers Ferry and nearb... More

Curtis Freewill Baptist Church, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Curtis Freewill Baptist Church, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Significance: The Curtis Freewill Baptist Church served as both a religious building for students of Storer College and as its own congregational church for African American residents of Harpers Ferry and nearb... More

First Baptist Church, 1 Summer Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

First Baptist Church, 1 Summer Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

1991 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The First Baptist Church was originally built as the Baptist Meeting House. Fredrick Brown Coleman designed the church. His design was interpreted in a very... More

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Je...

Significance: Located in a black working class neighborhood, near coal mines and industrial plants, Bethel Baptist Church provided the leadership to sustain the fight for civil rights in Birmingham. From 1953 ... More

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Je...

Significance: Located in a black working class neighborhood, near coal mines and industrial plants, Bethel Baptist Church provided the leadership to sustain the fight for civil rights in Birmingham. From 1953 ... More

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Je...

Significance: Located in a black working class neighborhood, near coal mines and industrial plants, Bethel Baptist Church provided the leadership to sustain the fight for civil rights in Birmingham. From 1953 ... More

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Je...

Significance: Located in a black working class neighborhood, near coal mines and industrial plants, Bethel Baptist Church provided the leadership to sustain the fight for civil rights in Birmingham. From 1953 ... More

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Je...

Significance: Located in a black working class neighborhood, near coal mines and industrial plants, Bethel Baptist Church provided the leadership to sustain the fight for civil rights in Birmingham. From 1953 ... More

Harmony Street Baptist Church, 527 Forty-Second Place North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Harmony Street Baptist Church, 527 Forty-Second Place North, Birmingha...

Significance: The building's architect, Wallace A. Rayfield, was a notably successful African American architect in the late nineteenth and early 20th centuries. After earning a B.S. degree in classics in 1896... More

Baptist Temple, North Broad Street between Montgomery Avenue & Norris Street, Temple University, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Baptist Temple, North Broad Street between Montgomery Avenue & Norris ...

Survey number: HABS PA-6662 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First Baptist Church of Georgetown, Twenty-Seventh Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

First Baptist Church of Georgetown, Twenty-Seventh Street Northwest, W...

Significance: This Church is the first Church of the Baptist denomination in Georgetown. It was founded in 1862 by former slave. Survey number: HABS DC-241 Building/structure dates: 1882 Initial Construction

High Hills Baptist Church, Kings Highway (State Route 261), Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

High Hills Baptist Church, Kings Highway (State Route 261), Stateburg,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS SC-13-5 Building/structure dates: after 1780 Initial Construction

High Hills Baptist Church, Kings Highway (State Route 261), Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

High Hills Baptist Church, Kings Highway (State Route 261), Stateburg,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS SC-13-5 Building/structure dates: after 1780 Initial Construction

Old Zion Baptist Church, U.S. Route 29, North Garden, Albemarle County, Virginia

Old Zion Baptist Church, U.S. Route 29, North Garden, Albemarle County...

Significance: The Zion Baptist Church has served the black community of North Garden for over one hundred years. The combination of its sophisticated decagonal shape and the simple vernacular wooden structure ... More

Beaufort Baptist Church, 600 Charles Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Beaufort Baptist Church, 600 Charles Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County...

Significance: A mid-nineteenth century church with attractive architectural features. Survey number: HABS SC-290 Building/structure dates: 1844 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1863 Subsequent Work

Beaufort Baptist Church, 600 Charles Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Beaufort Baptist Church, 600 Charles Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County...

Significance: A mid-nineteenth century church with attractive architectural features. Survey number: HABS SC-290 Building/structure dates: 1844 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1863 Subsequent Work

Riverside Baptist Church, 2650 Park Street, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Riverside Baptist Church, 2650 Park Street, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: An outstanding example of 1920's Florida Boom Architecture (eclecticism) and the only church ever designed by Addison Mizner, popular Palm Beach architect. The octagonal structure in the Spanish ... More

Riverside Baptist Church, 2650 Park Street, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Riverside Baptist Church, 2650 Park Street, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: An outstanding example of 1920's Florida Boom Architecture (eclecticism) and the only church ever designed by Addison Mizner, popular Palm Beach architect. The octagonal structure in the Spanish ... More

Hickman Chapel Baptist Church, 1731 Mill Run Road, Mill Run, Fayette County, PA

Hickman Chapel Baptist Church, 1731 Mill Run Road, Mill Run, Fayette C...

2010 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The simple one-story frame building was built in 1901. It has a gable roof which is perpendicular to Mill Run Road and rests on block foundation and full base... More

First Baptist Church, 61 Church Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

First Baptist Church, 61 Church Street, Charleston, Charleston County,...

Survey number: HABS SC-121 Building/structure dates: 1822 Initial Construction

Free Will Baptist Church, 10 Green Street, Somersworth, Strafford County, NH

Free Will Baptist Church, 10 Green Street, Somersworth, Strafford Coun...

Significance: Built is 1842, this building is a good example of the Greek Revival Style and one of the few remaining historic churches in Somersworth to escape destruction by fire or demolition. It reflects the... More

Free Will Baptist Church, 10 Green Street, Somersworth, Strafford County, NH

Free Will Baptist Church, 10 Green Street, Somersworth, Strafford Coun...

Significance: Built is 1842, this building is a good example of the Greek Revival Style and one of the few remaining historic churches in Somersworth to escape destruction by fire or demolition. It reflects the... More

Heritage & Hope First Baptist Church, 131 North Second Street, Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA

Heritage & Hope First Baptist Church, 131 North Second Street, Jeannet...

Survey number: HABS PA-6095 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eutaw Place Baptist Church, Dolphin & Eutaw Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Eutaw Place Baptist Church, Dolphin & Eutaw Streets, Baltimore, Indepe...

Significance: This church, built in 1868-1871, is the only structure in Baltimore designed by Thomas U. Walter, architect of the dome and the House and Senate wings of the United States Capitol, and also a foun... More

Old First Baptist Church, Fourth & Washington Streets, Nicodemus, Graham County, KS

Old First Baptist Church, Fourth & Washington Streets, Nicodemus, Grah...

See HABS No. KS-49 for list of structures that are contributing to the historic district & fieldnotes. Significance: The first church congregation organized in 1878 on the town site; the first congregation to b... More

Black Mingo Baptist Church, SC Secondary Road 162, Nesmith, Williamsburg County, SC

Black Mingo Baptist Church, SC Secondary Road 162, Nesmith, Williamsbu...

Significance: Black Mingo Baptist Church is a significant Greek Revival temple form meeting house, the last surviving building associated with the nineteenth-century port of Wiltown, on the Black Mingo Creek. ... More

Black Mingo Baptist Church, SC Secondary Road 162, Nesmith, Williamsburg County, SC

Black Mingo Baptist Church, SC Secondary Road 162, Nesmith, Williamsbu...

Significance: Black Mingo Baptist Church is a significant Greek Revival temple form meeting house, the last surviving building associated with the nineteenth-century port of Wiltown, on the Black Mingo Creek. ... More

Black Mingo Baptist Church, SC Secondary Road 162, Nesmith, Williamsburg County, SC

Black Mingo Baptist Church, SC Secondary Road 162, Nesmith, Williamsbu...

Significance: Black Mingo Baptist Church is a significant Greek Revival temple form meeting house, the last surviving building associated with the nineteenth-century port of Wiltown, on the Black Mingo Creek. ... More

Black Mingo Baptist Church, SC Secondary Road 162, Nesmith, Williamsburg County, SC

Black Mingo Baptist Church, SC Secondary Road 162, Nesmith, Williamsbu...

Significance: Black Mingo Baptist Church is a significant Greek Revival temple form meeting house, the last surviving building associated with the nineteenth-century port of Wiltown, on the Black Mingo Creek. ... More

Baptist Church, Bremond, Robertson County, TX

Baptist Church, Bremond, Robertson County, TX

Significance: The Baptist Church was one of the first permanent buildings erected in the new town of Bremond, which was laid out in 1868 by the town-site company of the Houston & Texas Central Railroad (later t... More

Baptist Church, Bonner Mill Road, Pickensville, Pickens County, AL

Baptist Church, Bonner Mill Road, Pickensville, Pickens County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-342 Public domain photograph of church architecture, religious building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First Baptist Church, 34 Washington Avenue, Naperville, Du Page County, IL

First Baptist Church, 34 Washington Avenue, Naperville, Du Page County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-41 Survey number: HABS IL-136 Building/structure dates: 1844 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1847 Subsequent Work Building/struct... More

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site, Ebenezer Baptist Church, 407 Auburn Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site, Ebenezer Baptist Churc...

Significance: The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site is located in one of the oldest neighborhoods in Atlanta - the Upper Auburn Avenue area. Originally called Wheat Street in honor of one of Atlant... More

Damariscotta Baptist Church, Main Street (U.S. Route 1A) & Bristol Road, Damariscotta, Lincoln County, ME

Damariscotta Baptist Church, Main Street (U.S. Route 1A) & Bristol Roa...

Survey number: HABS ME-66 Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Second Baptist Church, Morgan & Monroe Streets, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Second Baptist Church, Morgan & Monroe Streets, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS IL-26-2 Building/structure dates: 1864 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1867 Subsequent Work Building/struc... More

Second Baptist Church, Morgan & Monroe Streets, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Second Baptist Church, Morgan & Monroe Streets, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS IL-26-2 Building/structure dates: 1864 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1867 Subsequent Work Building/struc... More

Thirty-Second Street Baptist Church, 518 Thirty-second Street, South, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Thirty-Second Street Baptist Church, 518 Thirty-second Street, South, ...

Significance: The Thirty-Second Street Baptist Church was organized in the early 20th Century as the Rising Star Baptist Church. Since 1910, the church has been located on 32nd Street (Lots 23 and 24 in Block 4... More

Merton Baptist Church, Merton, Waukesha County, WI

Merton Baptist Church, Merton, Waukesha County, WI

Survey number: HABS WI-28-19 Building/structure dates: after 1840 Initial Construction

Cohansey Baptist Church, Roadstown, Cumberland County, NJ

Cohansey Baptist Church, Roadstown, Cumberland County, NJ

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-339 Survey number: HABS NJ-463 Building/structure dates: 1801 Initial Construction

First Free Will Baptist Church, Parsonage, South side of Dover Road, corner of Blackhall Road, Epsom, Merrimack County, NH

First Free Will Baptist Church, Parsonage, South side of Dover Road, c...

Survey number: HABS NH-233-A Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First Baptist Meetinghouse, 75 North Main Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

First Baptist Meetinghouse, 75 North Main Street, Providence, Providen...

Significance: This is the third meeting house of the first Baptist church in America, founded in 1638 by Roger Williams. The present building, a well-known architectural monument, was built in 1774-1775, and d... More

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgom...

Significance: The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church is a nationally significant site for its association with Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement. The church was formally established... More

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgom...

Significance: The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church is a nationally significant site for its association with Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement. The church was formally established... More

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgom...

Significance: The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church is a nationally significant site for its association with Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement. The church was formally established... More

First Baptist Church, 1 Summer Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

First Baptist Church, 1 Summer Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

1991 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The First Baptist Church was originally built as the Baptist Meeting House. Fredrick Brown Coleman designed the church. His design was interpreted in a very... More

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Je...

Significance: Located in a black working class neighborhood, near coal mines and industrial plants, Bethel Baptist Church provided the leadership to sustain the fight for civil rights in Birmingham. From 1953 ... More

Harmony Street Baptist Church, 527 Forty-Second Place North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Harmony Street Baptist Church, 527 Forty-Second Place North, Birmingha...

Significance: The building's architect, Wallace A. Rayfield, was a notably successful African American architect in the late nineteenth and early 20th centuries. After earning a B.S. degree in classics in 1896... More

Baptist Temple, North Broad Street between Montgomery Avenue & Norris Street, Temple University, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Baptist Temple, North Broad Street between Montgomery Avenue & Norris ...

Survey number: HABS PA-6662 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

High Hills Baptist Church, Kings Highway (State Route 261), Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

High Hills Baptist Church, Kings Highway (State Route 261), Stateburg,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS SC-13-5 Building/structure dates: after 1780 Initial Construction

High Hills Baptist Church, Kings Highway (State Route 261), Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

High Hills Baptist Church, Kings Highway (State Route 261), Stateburg,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS SC-13-5 Building/structure dates: after 1780 Initial Construction

Union Baptist Church, Warsaw, Benton County, MO

Union Baptist Church, Warsaw, Benton County, MO

Survey number: HABS MO-1264 Public domain photograph of 1930s Poland, Second Polish Republic, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old Zion Baptist Church, U.S. Route 29, North Garden, Albemarle County, Virginia

Old Zion Baptist Church, U.S. Route 29, North Garden, Albemarle County...

Significance: The Zion Baptist Church has served the black community of North Garden for over one hundred years. The combination of its sophisticated decagonal shape and the simple vernacular wooden structure ... More

Beaufort Baptist Church, 600 Charles Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Beaufort Baptist Church, 600 Charles Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County...

Significance: A mid-nineteenth century church with attractive architectural features. Survey number: HABS SC-290 Building/structure dates: 1844 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1863 Subsequent Work

Beaufort Baptist Church, 600 Charles Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Beaufort Baptist Church, 600 Charles Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County...

Significance: A mid-nineteenth century church with attractive architectural features. Survey number: HABS SC-290 Building/structure dates: 1844 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1863 Subsequent Work

Bethel Baptist Church, 224 North Boulevard, Tallahassee, Leon County, FL

Bethel Baptist Church, 224 North Boulevard, Tallahassee, Leon County, ...

Significance: The Bethel Baptist Church was depicted as a wood frame structure in an 1885 lithograph of Tallahassee. Prior to the turn of the century, the present brick veneer building was constructed on the s... More

Riverside Baptist Church, 2650 Park Street, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Riverside Baptist Church, 2650 Park Street, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: An outstanding example of 1920's Florida Boom Architecture (eclecticism) and the only church ever designed by Addison Mizner, popular Palm Beach architect. The octagonal structure in the Spanish ... More

Hickman Chapel Baptist Church, 1731 Mill Run Road, Mill Run, Fayette County, PA

Hickman Chapel Baptist Church, 1731 Mill Run Road, Mill Run, Fayette C...

2010 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The simple one-story frame building was built in 1901. It has a gable roof which is perpendicular to Mill Run Road and rests on block foundation and full base... More

Baptist Home, 665-681 Greene Avenue, bounded by Greene Avenue East, Throop Avenue & Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Baptist Home, 665-681 Greene Avenue, bounded by Greene Avenue East, Th...

Significance: The Baptist Home, one of many prominent charitable institutions erected in Brooklyn during the 19th and early 20th centuries, is an important complex built in three campaigns. Each wing was design... More

Pilgram Baptist Church, 732 Central Avenue West, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN

Pilgram Baptist Church, 732 Central Avenue West, Saint Paul, Ramsey Co...

Survey number: HABS MN-112 Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Free Will Baptist Church, 10 Green Street, Somersworth, Strafford County, NH

Free Will Baptist Church, 10 Green Street, Somersworth, Strafford Coun...

Significance: Built is 1842, this building is a good example of the Greek Revival Style and one of the few remaining historic churches in Somersworth to escape destruction by fire or demolition. It reflects the... More

First Baptist Church, 223 Bull Street, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

First Baptist Church, 223 Bull Street, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Good example of Greek Revival Style of the pure temple form. Integral part of Savannah National Register Historic District. Rated as "Excellent" on Historic Savannah Foundation Survey. Survey num... More

St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Borough, AK

St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Boro...

Significance: St. John the Baptist is a plain, wood-framed church, including both nave and sanctuary under its gable roof. Three onion domes, recent additions, enliven the roofline and distinguish this buildin... More

St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Borough, AK

St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Boro...

Significance: St. John the Baptist is a plain, wood-framed church, including both nave and sanctuary under its gable roof. Three onion domes, recent additions, enliven the roofline and distinguish this buildin... More

Greater Straightaway Baptist Church, 1717 North Seventh Street, east side between Cecil B. Moore & Montgomery Avenues, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Greater Straightaway Baptist Church, 1717 North Seventh Street, east s...

Significance: The Greater Straightaway Baptist Church underscores the movement of various ethnic and racial groups in and out of North Philadelphia throughout its history. The church was constructed as a Jewis... More

Baptist Church, State Highway 15, Prospect, Waukesha County, WI

Baptist Church, State Highway 15, Prospect, Waukesha County, WI

Significance: The church building is an excellent rendering of the typical Colonial work. The mouldings, entrance-way, cornices, and cupola are all carried out consistently in the true spirit of the style. ... More

Baptist Church, State Highway 15, Prospect, Waukesha County, WI

Baptist Church, State Highway 15, Prospect, Waukesha County, WI

Significance: The church building is an excellent rendering of the typical Colonial work. The mouldings, entrance-way, cornices, and cupola are all carried out consistently in the true spirit of the style. ... More

Malden Historic District, Malden Missionary Baptist Church, 202 Wise Drive, Malden, Kanawha County, WV

Malden Historic District, Malden Missionary Baptist Church, 202 Wise D...

Significance: This virtually unaltered church building was built on a lot donated by Nathan Slack following a "brush-arbor" revival in 1876. The bell is original and was formerly used for alarms when needed. ... More

First-Calvary Baptist Church, 20 Pemberton, Lawrence, Essex County, MA

First-Calvary Baptist Church, 20 Pemberton, Lawrence, Essex County, MA

Significance: The Calvary Baptist Church was formed in 1921 upon the merging of the Second Baptist Church with the First Free Baptist Church. Soon thereafter, this structure was built upon the site of the old ... More

First-Calvary Baptist Church, 20 Pemberton, Lawrence, Essex County, MA

First-Calvary Baptist Church, 20 Pemberton, Lawrence, Essex County, MA

Significance: The Calvary Baptist Church was formed in 1921 upon the merging of the Second Baptist Church with the First Free Baptist Church. Soon thereafter, this structure was built upon the site of the old ... More

First Baptist Church, 379 East Beale Street, Memphis, Shelby County, TN

First Baptist Church, 379 East Beale Street, Memphis, Shelby County, T...

Significance: This mid-nineteenth century church was the first brick church built in the South by African Americans for African American worship. One of its earliest and most notable guest speakers was General ... More

West Union Baptist Church, West Union, Washington County, OR

West Union Baptist Church, West Union, Washington County, OR

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS OR-14 Building/structure dates: 1853 Initial Construction

Hopewell Village, Bethesda Baptist Church, State Route 345 vicinity (Warwick Township), Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Hopewell Village, Bethesda Baptist Church, State Route 345 vicinity (W...

See also HABS PA-5157 through PA-5157I for related information. Significance: Early church serving some of Hopewell Village's inhabitants. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-203 Su... More

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site, Ebenezer Baptist Church, 407 Auburn Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site, Ebenezer Baptist Churc...

Significance: The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site is located in one of the oldest neighborhoods in Atlanta - the Upper Auburn Avenue area. Originally called Wheat Street in honor of one of Atlant... More

Baptist Church, State Highway 4, Washington, Hempstead County, AR

Baptist Church, State Highway 4, Washington, Hempstead County, AR

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS AR-32-5 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction

Baptist Church, State Highway 4, Washington, Hempstead County, AR

Baptist Church, State Highway 4, Washington, Hempstead County, AR

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS AR-32-5 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction

Second Baptist Church, Morgan & Monroe Streets, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Second Baptist Church, Morgan & Monroe Streets, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS IL-26-2 Building/structure dates: 1864 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1867 Subsequent Work Building/struc... More

Thirty-Second Street Baptist Church, 518 Thirty-second Street, South, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Thirty-Second Street Baptist Church, 518 Thirty-second Street, South, ...

Significance: The Thirty-Second Street Baptist Church was organized in the early 20th Century as the Rising Star Baptist Church. Since 1910, the church has been located on 32nd Street (Lots 23 and 24 in Block 4... More

Rocheport Baptist Church, Rocheport, Boone County, MO

Rocheport Baptist Church, Rocheport, Boone County, MO

Survey number: HABS MO-1305 Public domain photograph of church architecture, religious building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cohansey Baptist Church, Roadstown, Cumberland County, NJ

Cohansey Baptist Church, Roadstown, Cumberland County, NJ

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-339 Survey number: HABS NJ-463 Building/structure dates: 1801 Initial Construction

First African Baptist Church (circa 1865), 601 New Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

First African Baptist Church (circa 1865), 601 New Street, Beaufort, B...

Survey number: HABS SC-280 Public domain photograph of the interior of a church, altar, choir, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First Baptist Church (Pulpit), Beverly, Essex County, MA

First Baptist Church (Pulpit), Beverly, Essex County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-619 Building/structure dates: 1802 Initial Construction

Plains Baptist Church, Bond & Paschal Streets, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Plains Baptist Church, Bond & Paschal Streets, Plains, Sumter County, ...

Significance: Jimmy Carter was baptized in this carpenter Gothic-style church when he was 9, and remembers it as a focus of his life in Plains. When he and Rosalynn returned to Plains, in 1953, he continued to ... More

First Baptist Meetinghouse, 75 North Main Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

First Baptist Meetinghouse, 75 North Main Street, Providence, Providen...

Significance: This is the third meeting house of the first Baptist church in America, founded in 1638 by Roger Williams. The present building, a well-known architectural monument, was built in 1774-1775, and d... More

First Baptist Meetinghouse, 75 North Main Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

First Baptist Meetinghouse, 75 North Main Street, Providence, Providen...

Significance: This is the third meeting house of the first Baptist church in America, founded in 1638 by Roger Williams. The present building, a well-known architectural monument, was built in 1774-1775, and d... More

First Baptist Meetinghouse, 75 North Main Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

First Baptist Meetinghouse, 75 North Main Street, Providence, Providen...

Significance: This is the third meeting house of the first Baptist church in America, founded in 1638 by Roger Williams. The present building, a well-known architectural monument, was built in 1774-1775, and d... More

First Baptist Meetinghouse, 75 North Main Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

First Baptist Meetinghouse, 75 North Main Street, Providence, Providen...

Significance: This is the third meeting house of the first Baptist church in America, founded in 1638 by Roger Williams. The present building, a well-known architectural monument, was built in 1774-1775, and d... More

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgom...

Significance: The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church is a nationally significant site for its association with Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement. The church was formally established... More

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgom...

Significance: The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church is a nationally significant site for its association with Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement. The church was formally established... More

First Baptist Church, Seventh & Broadway, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

First Baptist Church, Seventh & Broadway, Nashville, Davidson County, ...

Survey number: HABS TN-42 Public domain photograph of church architecture, religious building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Curtis Freewill Baptist Church, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Curtis Freewill Baptist Church, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Significance: The Curtis Freewill Baptist Church served as both a religious building for students of Storer College and as its own congregational church for African American residents of Harpers Ferry and nearb... More

First Baptist Church, 1 Summer Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

First Baptist Church, 1 Summer Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

1991 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The First Baptist Church was originally built as the Baptist Meeting House. Fredrick Brown Coleman designed the church. His design was interpreted in a very... More

First Baptist Church, Railroad Street, North East, Erie County, PA

First Baptist Church, Railroad Street, North East, Erie County, PA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-41 Survey number: HABS PA-513 Building/structure dates: 1859 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1870 Subsequent Work

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Bethel Baptist Church, 3233 Twenty-ninth Avenue, North, Birmingham, Je...

Significance: Located in a black working class neighborhood, near coal mines and industrial plants, Bethel Baptist Church provided the leadership to sustain the fight for civil rights in Birmingham. From 1953 ... More

Baptist Temple, North Broad Street between Montgomery Avenue & Norris Street, Temple University, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Baptist Temple, North Broad Street between Montgomery Avenue & Norris ...

Survey number: HABS PA-6662 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

High Hills Baptist Church, Kings Highway (State Route 261), Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

High Hills Baptist Church, Kings Highway (State Route 261), Stateburg,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS SC-13-5 Building/structure dates: after 1780 Initial Construction

Union Baptist Church, Warsaw, Benton County, MO

Union Baptist Church, Warsaw, Benton County, MO

Survey number: HABS MO-1264 Public domain photograph of 1930s Poland, Second Polish Republic, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old Zion Baptist Church, U.S. Route 29, North Garden, Albemarle County, Virginia

Old Zion Baptist Church, U.S. Route 29, North Garden, Albemarle County...

Significance: The Zion Baptist Church has served the black community of North Garden for over one hundred years. The combination of its sophisticated decagonal shape and the simple vernacular wooden structure ... More

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