Joppa Baptist Church and Cemetery
Joppa Baptist Church and Cemetery is a historic church and cemetery in Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
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| Location | Mammoth Cave National Park, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 37°9′46″N 86°8′6″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c.1900 |
| MPS | Mammoth Cave National Park MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 91000496[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 8, 1991 |
Joppa Baptist Church was established in 1862 and the present church was built in about 1900.[2] The church is a one-story frame building on a sandstone block foundation. It is 40 by 29 feet (12.2 m × 8.8 m) in plan.[3]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Doyle, Darren (October 29, 2018). "Joppa Church vandalized". Brownsville, KY: EdmonsonVoice.com. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
- Kelly A. Lally (June 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Joppa Baptist Church and Cemetery / T-40, C-16". National Park Service. Retrieved December 28, 2017. With two photos from 1987.
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