First Baptist Church (Burlington, North Carolina) Explained

First Baptist Church
Location:400 S. Broad St., Burlington, North Carolina
Coordinates:36.09°N -79.4344°W
Built:1922-1924, 1939, 1953
Architect:Multiple; Hunter, Herbert
Architecture:Classical Revival
Added:May 31, 1984
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:84001917

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church located at 400 S. Broad Street in Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. The church was built in 1922–1924, and is a two-story, brick Neoclassical Revival style church building with stone ornamentation. The front facade features an Ionic order hexastyle portico. The educational building was added in 1939 and a Sunday School and chapel wing in 1953.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Claudia P. Roberts. First Baptist Church. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . June 1983. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.