Mount Zion Baptist Church (Salisbury, North Carolina)

Mount Zion Baptist Church
Location 413 N. Church St., Salisbury, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°40′15″N 80°28′2″W / 35.67083°N 80.46722°W / 35.67083; -80.46722Coordinates: 35°40′15″N 80°28′2″W / 35.67083°N 80.46722°W / 35.67083; -80.46722
Area less than one acre
Built 1907
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference # 85003188[1]
Added to NRHP December 30, 1985

Mount Zion Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located at 413 N. Church Street in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. The sanctuary was built in 1907, and is a red brick Gothic Revival style building. It features stained glass lancet windows and small triangular shaped windows and former towers capped by octagonal conical roofs. A brick-veneered educational/manse wing added between 1913 and 1920.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Jim Sumner and Cindy Craig (August 1985). "Mount Zion Baptist Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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