First Baptist Church was a historic Southern Baptist church located at 401 S. Scales Street in Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1918, and was a Late Gothic Revival style brick church. It has a three bay wide front facade with crenellated towers of unequal height and a three-part tracery stained glass window. It was home to an African-American Baptist congregation until the mid-1970s.[2]
First Baptist Church | |
 Site overview | |
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| Location | 401 S. Scales St., Reidsville, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°21′26″N 79°39′52″W / 36.35722°N 79.66444°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1918 |
| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
| MPS | Reidsville MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 86003386[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 11, 1986 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1] It has since been demolished.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Allison Harris Black (November 1985). "First Baptist Church" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
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