The Canaan Baptist Church is a historic church at the junction of Laurel and 10th Streets in Texarkana, Arkansas. The single-story brick church was built in 1929 for an African-American congregation established in 1883. The building was designed by S. C. Cox, and exhibits Colonial Revival styling with some Gothic details, primarily in its pointed-arch windows.[2]
Canaan Baptist Church | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Location | Jct. of Laurel and 10th Sts., Texarkana, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 33°25′59″N 94°2′29″W / 33.43306°N 94.04139°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Architect | T.L. Bentley, S.C. Cox |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival, Other, Vernacular Late 19c Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 90000903[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 14, 1990 |
The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Canaan Baptist Church". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-09-26.