St. John's Missionary Baptist Church | |
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Location | 1130 Walt Bellamy Dr., New Bern, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°6′16″N77°3′12″W / 35.10444°N 77.05333°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1926 |
Architect | Perry, Mr. |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | Historic African American Churches in Craven County MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 97000575 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 30, 1997 |
St. John's Missionary Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church at 1130 Walt Bellamy Drive in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, United States. [2] It was built in 1926, and is a rectangular brick church building on a raised basement in the Classical Revival style. It features a three-stage central entrance tower. It is believed to be the oldest black Baptist congregation in New Bern. [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [1]