First Baptist Church (Lincolnton, North Carolina)
First Baptist Church | |
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Location | 403 E. Main St., Lincolnton, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°28′24″N 81°15′9″W / 35.47333°N 81.25250°WCoordinates: 35°28′24″N 81°15′9″W / 35.47333°N 81.25250°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1920-22 |
Architect | McMichael, James M. |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | Churches and Church-Related Cemeteries in Lincolnton MPS |
NRHP Reference # | 94001456[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 21, 1994 |
First Baptist Church, also known as the Lincoln Cultural Center, is a historic Baptist church located at 403 E. Main Street in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina. The building was designed by architect James M. McMichael in a Classical Revival style with a tetrastyle two-story portico and a spherical dome. Its plans were approved in 1919; construction was completed in 1922. The building was acquired by Lincoln County and renovated as the Lincoln Cultural Center and opened for public use in September 1991.[2][3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "National Register of Historic Places: Churches and Church-Related Cemeteries in Lincolnton MPS" (PDF). National Park Service.
- ↑ Davyd Foard Hood (July 1994). "First Baptist Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
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