Smiths Grove Baptist Church

Smiths Grove Baptist Church is a historic church at Main and 5th Streets in Smiths Grove, Kentucky. It was built in 1898 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

Smiths Grove Baptist Church
Front along Main Street
Smiths Grove Baptist Church is located in Kentucky
Smiths Grove Baptist Church
Smiths Grove Baptist Church is located in the United States
Smiths Grove Baptist Church
LocationMain and 5th Sts., Smiths Grove, Kentucky 42171
Coordinates37°3′24″N 86°12′27″W / 37.05667°N 86.20750°W / 37.05667; -86.20750
Arealess than one acre
Built1898
Architectural styleGothic Revival
MPSWarren County MRA
NRHP reference No.79003538[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 18, 1979

It is a cruciform-plan one-and-a-half-story brick church. "In his arresting composition the designer-builder showed an awareness of the picturesque and even startling effects possible in Gothic styling."[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination". National Park Service. 1978. Retrieved February 24, 2018. With two photos.