African Zion Baptist Church
National Register of Historic Places

African Zion Baptist Church

Malden, Kanawha County, West Virginia
Listed
December 27, 1974
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
74002010

About this property

African Zion Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church at 4104 Malden Drive in Malden, Kanawha County, West Virginia. It is within the Malden Historic District. It is a one-story frame structure built atop a stone foundation.

Location

4104 Malden Dr.
Malden, Kanawha County, West Virginia
38.29963, -81.55701

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 74002010. It was listed on December 27, 1974.

Categories

RELIGIONSOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Craik-Patton House
Early Republic
2.7 mi
Ebenezer Chapel
Industrial
4 mi

Nearby Battles

Lightburn's Retreat (Kanawha Valley)
1862Civil War
4.8 mi
Elk River Crossing Skirmish
1861Civil War
5.2 mi
Confederate Attempt to Retake Charleston (September 1862)
1862Civil War
5.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was African Zion Baptist Church listed on the National Register?

African Zion Baptist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 27, 1974.

What type of historic resource is African Zion Baptist Church?

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

What is the period of significance for African Zion Baptist Church?

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

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