First Baptist Church (Elizabethtown, Kentucky) Explained

First Baptist Church
Location:112 W. Poplar St., Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Coordinates:37.6944°N -85.8583°W
Built:1855
Architect:Hill, John Y.
Added:December 31, 1974
Area:0.5acres
Refnum:74000879

The First Baptist Church in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, originally known as Severn's Valley Baptist Church, is a historic church at 112 W. Poplar Street. It was built in 1855 and was a work of John Y. Hill, a tailor turned carpenter/builder. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

It is NaNfeet in plan, built of handmade brick. Its pointed arch entrance is sided by brick pilasters.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=74000879}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: First Baptist Church / Severn's Valley-First Baptist Church ]. National Park Service. Margaret S. Richerson . Reba Mae Terry . July 30, 1974 . February 26, 2018. With .