Bethabara Historic District

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For the Biblical location where John the Baptist baptized those who came to him, see Bethabara.
Bethabara Historic District
(U.S. National Historic Landmark District)
Bethabara Moravian Church in 1934
Bethabara Moravian Church in 1934
Nearest city: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Built/Founded: 1753
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style(s): Other
Designated as NHL: January 20, 1999[1]
Added to NRHP: November 15, 1978[2]
NRHP Reference#: 78001948
Governing body: Private

Bethabara Historic District, also known as Bethabara, is a site of 1753 Moravian settlement in what is now Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

It includes the Bethabara Moravian Church, a building individually listed on the National Register.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1999.[1][3]

The church is located at 2147 Bethabara Road.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Bethabara. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-02-25.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ Mark R. Barnes, John Clauser, William J. Murtagh, Rod Myer, and Michael O. Hartley (June 3, 1998), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Bethabara / Bethabara Historic DistrictPDF (32 KB), National Park Service  and Accompanying 24 photos, from 1995PDF (32 KB)
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