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Centennial Baptist Church
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| Location: | Helena, Arkansas |
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| Built: | 1905 |
| Architect: | Henry James Price |
| Architectural style: | Late Gothic Revival |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: | 87000518 03001044 (increase) |
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| Added to NRHP: | March 26, 1987 July 31, 2003 (increase)[1] |
| Designated NHL: | July 31, 2003,[2] |
Centennial Baptist Church, in Helena, Arkansas, is significant for its 1905-1922 association with Elias Camp Morris, who was the pastor of the church from 1879 and who was a leader of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. The church is said to have functioned as its headquarters.[3]
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2003.[2],[3][4]
It is located on the southeast corner of York and Columbia Streets, in Helena.
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