First Baptist Church of West Union

First Baptist Church of West Union, also known asRegular Baptist Church, is a historic building and active church located in West Union, Iowa, United States.

First Baptist Church of West Union
LocationMain And Vine Sts., West Union, Iowa
Coordinates42°57′46.2″N 91°48′30.9″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1867, 1906, 1911
Built byCrosby, Ezra
Architectural styleGreek Revival
Part ofWest Union Commercial Historic District (ID15000191)
NRHP reference No.99001240[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 7, 1999

It was built in Greek Revival style in 1867 by brickmason Ezra Crosby. Stained glass windows were installed in 1906. One of the church's galleries and a baptistry were added in 1911 during repairs after a fire.[2]

It was individually on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1] In 2015 it was included as a contributing property in the West Union Commercial Historic District.[3]

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