First Baptist Church (Greenville, Alabama)

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First Baptist Church
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The church in November 2013
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Location707 South St., Greenville, Alabama
Coordinates 31°49′51″N86°38′7″W / 31.83083°N 86.63528°W / 31.83083; -86.63528
Arealess than one acre
Built1870
MPS Greenville MRA
NRHP reference No. 86001799 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 4, 1986

First Baptist Church (First Missionary Baptist Church) is a historic Baptist church at 707 South Street in Greenville, Alabama. It was founded and built in 1870 by Rev. Stuart Adams and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Multiple Resources of Greenville: First Baptist Church (Colored)". National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2013.See also: "Accompanying photos". Archived (PDF) from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2013.