First Baptist Church - Gadsden Downtown Historic District - Gadsden, AL
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N 34° 00.695 W 086° 00.375
16S E 591759 N 3763886
Building number 124 on the NRHP Nomination Form
Waymark Code: WMZQ8T
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 12/21/2018
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County of church: Etowah County
Location of church: S. 5th St. & Walnut St., Gadsden
Built: 1926
Architect: N. O. Patterson
Architectural Style: Classical Revival
Phone: Phone: (256) 547-6828
Fax: (256) 547-8464
Pastor: Mat Alexander

"124. First Baptist Church, corner Walnut and s. Fifth streets, 1926-27
Classical Revival temple-front ecclesiastical structure, pedimented gable front with deep eaves and modillion dentils; buff brick, green tile roof. Five limestone Tuscan columns support the porch roof; three double-door entries with paired windows above; tripartite window in gable. Limestone trim. Five sanctuary bays with rectangular stained glass windows; vestibule bay on side and bays on front defined by blind vertical panels. N.O. Patterson, supervising architect and builder. C" ~ NRHP Nomination Form

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Gadsden Downtown Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
235 S. 5th Street,
Gadsden, AL 35901

How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)

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NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed
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