First Baptist Church (High Point, North Carolina)
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First Baptist Church | |
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| Location | 701 E. Washington Dr., High Point, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°57′41″N 79°59′59″W / 35.96139°N 79.99972°WCoordinates: 35°57′41″N 79°59′59″W / 35.96139°N 79.99972°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1907 |
| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # | 08001289[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 08, 2009 |
First Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located at 701 E. Washington Drive in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina. The Late Gothic Revival style brick church was built in 1907. It was significantly remodeled, enlarged, and a new facade added in the early-1950s.[2] The church was slated for demolition in September 2013.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ↑ Beth Keane (July 2008). "First Baptist Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
- ↑ "First Baptist Church Cathedral In High Point To Be Demolished," The Associated Press, Sep 5, 2013
