Smiths Grove Baptist Church

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Smiths Grove Baptist Church
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LocationMain and 5th Sts., Smiths Grove, Kentucky 42171
Coordinates 37°3′24″N86°12′27″W / 37.05667°N 86.20750°W / 37.05667; -86.20750 Coordinates: 37°3′24″N86°12′27″W / 37.05667°N 86.20750°W / 37.05667; -86.20750
Arealess than one acre
Built1898
Architectural style Gothic Revival
MPS Warren County MRA
NRHP reference No. 79003538 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 18, 1979

Smiths Grove Baptist Church is a historic church at Main and 5th Streets in Smiths Grove, Kentucky. It was built in 1898 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]

It is a cruciform-plan one-and-a-half-story brick church. "In his arresting composition the designer-builder showed an awareness of the picturesque and even startling effects possible in Gothic styling." [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination". National Park Service. 1978. Retrieved February 24, 2018. With two photos.