First Missionary Baptist Church (New Bern, North Carolina) Explained

First Missionary Baptist Church
Location:819 Cypress St., New Bern, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.1142°N -77.0475°W
Built:1906-1908
Architecture:Late Gothic Revival
Added:June 30, 1997
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:97000574

First Missionary Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located at 819 Cypress Street in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built in 1906–1908, and is a rectangular brick church building in the Late Gothic Revival style. It features a two-stage tower.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

References

Current Pastor Reverend Dr. Gregory l Holmes

Notes and References

  1. Web site: M. Ruth Little. First Missionary Baptist Church . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . January 1997. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.