Emmaus Baptist Church is a historic Southern Baptist church located near Providence Forge, New Kent County, Virginia. It was built between 1849 and 1852, and is a rectangular, simple nave- plan structure in the Greek Revival style. It measures 38 feet wide by 50 feet long. Also on the property is a contributing church cemetery that contains 195 tombstones with dates ranging from 1855 to 1989.[3]
Emmaus Baptist Church | |
Location | VA 106 west side, 0.4 miles (0.64 km) south of I-64, near Providence Forge, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°29′56″N 77°5′33″W / 37.49889°N 77.09250°W |
Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
Built | 1849 | -1852
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 93000506[1] |
VLR No. | 063-0011 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | June 10, 1993 |
Designated VLR | April 21, 1993[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Sandra Frances Hubbard (December 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Emmaus Baptist Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo