First Baptist Church (Phoenix, Arizona)

First Baptist Church
Location: 302 W. Monroe St., Phoenix, Arizona
Area: less than one acre
Built: 1929
Architect: Merrill,George; Fitzhugh & Byron
Architectural style: Italian Gothic, Moderne, Other
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 82002081[1]
Added to NRHP: February 8, 1982

The First Baptist Church at 302 Monroe Street in Phoenix, Arizona was built in 1929. While local architects Fitzhugh & Byron "prepared the working drawings and supervised the building's construction," it was mainly designed by supervising architect George Merrill "of the Department of Architecture of the American Baptist Home Mission Society in New York."[2]

It was designed in an Italian Gothic style, but includes Moderne and other architectural elements.[1][2]

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