First Baptist Church (Bay Minette, Alabama)

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Original Location Of The First Baptist Church
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The building in June 2013
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LocationN side D'Olive St., Bay Minette, Alabama
Coordinates 30°53′5″N87°46′36″W / 30.88472°N 87.77667°W / 30.88472; -87.77667
Area0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built1914
MPS Rural Churches of Baldwin County TR
NRHP reference No. 88001349 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 25, 1988

First Baptist Church is a historic Southern Baptist church on D'Olive Street in Bay Minette, Alabama. [2] It was built in 1914 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1] The Bay Minette Public Library currently occupies the building. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Sledge, John (December 30, 1987). "First Baptist Church". Rural Churches of Baldwin County (Thematic Group). National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 13, 2014.See also: "Accompanying photos". Archived (PDF) from the original on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  3. "Library". City of Bay Minette. Retrieved March 13, 2014.