Freemason Street Baptist Church

Freemason Street Baptist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
Freemason Street Baptist Church, September 2013
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Location	NE corner of Freemason and Bank Sts., Norfolk, Virginia
Coordinates	36°51′1″N76°17′14″W / 36.85028°N 76.28722°W / 36.85028; -76.28722
Area	2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built	1850 (1850)
Architect	Walter, Thomas U.
Architectural style	Perpendicular Gothic
NRHP reference No.	71001057 [1]
VLR No.	122-0008
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	September 22, 1971
Designated VLR	April 6, 1971 [2]

Freemason Street Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at Norfolk, Virginia. It was designed by architect Thomas Ustick Walter and dedicated in 1850. It is a one-story, Perpendicular Gothic-style stuccoed brick church. The front facade features a projecting belfry and two stage tower topped by an octagonal spire. ^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (April 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Freemason Street Baptist Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

External links

• Freemason Street Baptist Church website