Bethel Baptist Church (Gresham, Oregon)

Bethel Baptist Church, also known as First Baptist Church,[2] Gresham Pioneer Church[3] and Old First Baptist Church,[2] was a church building located in Gresham, Oregon listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built by Peter Engles in 1886, the church displayed Gothic Revival architecture and was constructed of brick and weatherboard.[2]

Bethel Baptist Church
Location101 South Main Ave
Gresham, Oregon
Coordinates45.497178°N 122.431626°W / 45.497178; -122.431626
Area0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built1886
ArchitectPeter Engles
Architectural styleLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Carpenter Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.82003740[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP1982
Removed from NRHPApril 18, 2006

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[2] The church burned on May 22, 2004 and was subsequently delisted from the National Register of Historic Places on April 18, 2006.[3][4][5]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Bethel Baptist Church (Gresham, Oregon)". Oregon State Historic Preservation Office / University of Oregon. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
  3. "Gresham's Buildings on the National Register of Historic Places". Gresham Historical Society. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
  4. "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/17/06 Through 4/21/06". National Park Service. April 28, 2006. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
  5. Nesbit, Sharon (Apr 22, 2008). "Just the Other Day for April 23". The Outlook. Gresham, Oregon: Pamplin Media Group. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
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