Mt. Sinai Baptist Church (Eden, North Carolina)
Mt. Sinai Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at 512 Henry Street in Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1921, and is a two-story, Late Gothic Revival style brick church. It sits on a raised basement and it has tall gable front flanked by square two-stage crenellated bell towers incorporated at each corner. It features pointed arch tower windows and brightly colored stained glass. It is the oldest African-American Baptist Church in Eden.[2]
Mt. Sinai Baptist Church | |
Southeastern side | |
Location | 512 Henry St., Eden, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°29′38″N 79°46′7″W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1921 |
Architect | James M. Hopper |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 87000914[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 25, 1987 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Jim Sumner and Ruth Little (March 1987). "Mt. Sinai Baptist Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
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