First African Baptist Church and Parsonage (Waycross, Georgia)

First African Baptist Church and Parsonage

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Location 615 Knight St. (church) and 407 Satilla Blvd. (parsonage), Waycross, Georgia
Coordinates 31°12′37″N 82°20′36″W / 31.21021°N 82.34336°W / 31.21021; -82.34336Coordinates: 31°12′37″N 82°20′36″W / 31.21021°N 82.34336°W / 31.21021; -82.34336
Area less than one acre
Built 1905 (1905)
Architectural style Gothic Revival, Queen Anne
NRHP Reference # 03000197[1]
Added to NRHP April 11, 2003

The First African Baptist Church and Parsonage (now the First Antioch Missionary Baptist Church) is in a traditionally African-American neighborhood of Waycross, Georgia. The church was constructed about 1905 and the parsonage was built about 1910. The church is a Gothic Revival style and the parsonage is a Queen Anne cottage. The front entrance to the church was changed sometime before 1957. The church and parsonage were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

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References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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