First Baptist Church | |
Location | 701 E. Washington Dr., High Point, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°57′41″N79°59′59″W / 35.96139°N 79.99972°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1907 |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 08001289 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 8, 2009 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [1]
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