First Ebenezer Baptist Church Explained

First Ebenezer Baptist Church
Location:420 Graymont Ave. North, Smithfield, Birmingham, Alabama
Coordinates:33.5131°N -86.8289°W
Built:1942
Architecture:Gothic Revival
Added:April 22, 2005
Area:less than one acre
Mpsub:Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham, Alabama MPS
Refnum:05000299

First Ebenezer Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church at 420 Graymont Avenue North in Smithfield in Birmingham, Alabama. It was built in 1942 and the congregation was active in the 1960s Civil Rights Movement. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1] This church serves Jefferson County.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Van West . Carroll . Linda Nelson . Marjorie White . [{{NRHP url|id=05000299}} First Ebenezer Baptist Church ]. National Register of Historic Places Registration Form . National Park Service . March 17, 2014 . March 24, 2004 . https://www.webcitation.org/6O9ZDYLyL?url=http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/nrhp/text/05000299.pdf . March 17, 2014 . live . See also: Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=05000299|photos=y}} Accompanying photos ]. March 17, 2014 . https://www.webcitation.org/6O9ZEJzNa?url=http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/nrhp/photos/05000299.pdf . March 17, 2014 . live .
  2. Web site: First Ebenezer Baptist Church . Church.org. 23 December 2012 .