First Baptist Church (Andrews, North Carolina)
First Baptist Church | |
.jpg) Valleytown Cultural Arts Center, 2017 | |
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| Location | 101 Chestnut St., Andrews, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°11′59″N 83°49′31″W / 35.19972°N 83.82528°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1923 |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 02000962[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 14, 2002 |
The former First Baptist Church, now the Valleytown Cultural Arts Center is a historic Baptist church building at 101 Chestnut Street in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina. The Classical Revival brick structure was built in 1923 for a congregation founded in 1902; it was their second building on the site. The building was used by the congregation until c. 1987, when it was sold to a local nonprofit corporation for use as an arts center.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for First Baptist Church" (PDF). North Carolina SHPO. Retrieved 2014-07-04.
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