Thankful Baptist Church (Johnson City, Tennessee)
Princeton Free Will Baptist Church, formerly Thankful Baptist Church, is a historic church building at 104 Water Street in Johnson City, Tennessee.
Thankful Baptist Church | |
Location | 104 Water St., Johnson City, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 36°19′10″N 82°21′4″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1912 |
Architect | Janes, Hobart K.; Janes Construction Company |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 01000852[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 08, 2001 |
The brick church was built in 1912 to serve Thankful Baptist Church, an African-American congregation. Thankful Baptist Church moved to a new location on Watauga Avenue in 1975. In 1977, the congregation sold the Water Street church property to Princeton Free Will Baptist Church.[2][3][4]
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- http://seemidtn.blogspot.com/2012/08/thankful-baptist-church-johnson-city-tn.html
- HISTORIC PRESERVATION ELEMENT, JOHNSON CITY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
- http://tngenweb.org/washington/records-data/churches-of-washington-county/thankful-baptist-church/
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