First Baptist Church (Andrews, North Carolina) Explained

First Baptist Church
Location:101 Chestnut St., Andrews, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.1997°N -83.8253°W
Built:1923
Architecture:Classical Revival
Added:September 14, 2002
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:02000962

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.[1]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NRHP nomination for First Baptist Church. North Carolina SHPO. 2014-07-04.