Bethlehem Baptist Church (Phoenix, Arizona)

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Location1402 E. Adams St., Phoenix, Arizona
Coordinates 33°26′59″N112°1′46″W / 33.44972°N 112.02944°W / 33.44972; -112.02944 Coordinates: 33°26′59″N112°1′46″W / 33.44972°N 112.02944°W / 33.44972; -112.02944
Arealess than one acre
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPS Religious Architecture in Phoenix MPS
NRHP reference No. 93000744 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 10, 1993

Bethlehem Baptist Church is a historic National Baptist church located at 1402 E. Adams Street in Phoenix, Arizona. The church was built circa 1920 and has been active continuously since its opening. The church was designed in the Colonial Revival style. The building's design includes a symmetrical facade, a gable roof with a boxed cornice, and a Greek Revival style entrance featuring a triangular pediment supported by Doric columns. [2]

The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Woodward, Jim; Patsy Osmon (September 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Bethlehem Baptist Church". National Park Service . Retrieved December 25, 2013. Accompanied by photos.