First Baptist Church (Kernersville, North Carolina)

First Baptist Church

Church in 2013
Location 126 N. Main St., Kernersville, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°7′13″N 80°4′21″W / 36.12028°N 80.07250°W / 36.12028; -80.07250Coordinates: 36°7′13″N 80°4′21″W / 36.12028°N 80.07250°W / 36.12028; -80.07250
Area less than one acre
Built 1915-1916
Architectural style Late Gothic Revival, Tudor Revival
MPS Kernersville MPS
NRHP Reference # 88000130[1]
Added to NRHP February 25, 1988

First Baptist Church, also known as Main Street Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church located at 126 N. Main Street in Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1915-1916, and is a two-story cross-gabled brick building, with Gothic Revival and Tudor Revival style design elements. It has a cross-gable roof, three-stage corner entrance tower, and retains original furnishings.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Virginia Oswald (October 1987). "First Baptist Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.


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