Mt. Olivet Baptist Church (Portland, Oregon)

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Mt. Olivet Baptist Church
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Location1734 NE 1st Ave.,
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Coordinates 45°32′8″N122°39′52″W / 45.53556°N 122.66444°W / 45.53556; -122.66444 Coordinates: 45°32′8″N122°39′52″W / 45.53556°N 122.66444°W / 45.53556; -122.66444
NRHP reference No. 100007457
Added to NRHPFebruary 23, 2022

Mt. Olivet Baptist Church in Portland, Oregon is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is at 1734 NE 1st Avenue and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 23, 2022. [1]

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References

  1. "Weekly List 2022 02 25 - National Register of Historic Places (U.S. National Park Service)".