Mt. Sinai Baptist Church (Eden, North Carolina)
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Mt. Sinai Baptist Church | |
Location | 512 Henry St., Eden, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°29′38″N 79°46′7″W / 36.49389°N 79.76861°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1921 |
Architect | James M. Hopper |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 87000914[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 25, 1987 |
Mt. Sinai Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at 512 Henry Street in Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1921, and is a two-story, Late Gothic Revival style brick church. It sits on a raised basement and it has tall gable front flanked by square two-stage crenellated bell towers incorporated at each corner. It features pointed arch tower windows and brightly colored stained glass. It is the oldest African-American Baptist Church in Eden.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Jim Sumner and Ruth Little (March 1987). "Mt. Sinai Baptist Church" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
Categories:
- African-American churches in North Carolina
- Baptist churches in North Carolina
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Gothic Revival church buildings in North Carolina
- Churches completed in 1921
- 20th-century Baptist churches in the United States
- Churches in Rockingham County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Rockingham County, North Carolina
- 1921 establishments in North Carolina
- Piedmont Triad region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs
- North Carolina church stubs