National Register of Historic Places

Bethel Baptist Church

Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Listed
February 22, 1999
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
99000141

About this property

Bethel Baptist Church is a historic church complex and cemetery located at Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built in 1894, and is a brick church with a steeply pitched gable roof in the Late Gothic Revival style. It is the third church on this site. Wings were added to the original church in 1906, 1980, and 1987. Also on the property is the contributing church cemetery that includes approximately 500 burials including soldiers of virtually every war in American history from the American Revolutionary War through the Vietnam War. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

Location

1100 Huguenot Springs Rd.
Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia
37.51226, -77.71131

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Nearby Historic Sites

Hallsborough Tavern
Early Republic
0.2 mi
Hallsboro Store
Civil War
1.7 mi
Dinwiddie County Pullman Car
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2.4 mi
Huguenot Memorial Chapel and Monument
Industrial
3.6 mi
Keswick
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4.2 mi

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When was Bethel Baptist Church listed on the National Register?

Bethel Baptist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 22, 1999.

What type of historic resource is Bethel Baptist Church?

Bethel Baptist Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Bethel Baptist Church?

The period of significance for Bethel Baptist Church is recorded as the industrial era.

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