Charleston Baptist Temple
National Register of Historic Places

Charleston Baptist Temple

Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia
Listed
April 3, 2000
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
00000252

About this property

Charleston Baptist Temple is a historic Baptist church located at Charleston, West Virginia. It is a two-story, brick church with Georgian and Federal style details. It was designed by architect Ernest Flagg and constructed in 1924.

Location

209 Morris St.
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia
38.34539, -81.62877

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 00000252. It was listed on April 3, 2000.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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

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Civil War
0.1 mi
MacFarland House
Civil War
0.2 mi
St. John's Episcopal Church
Pre Contact
0.2 mi
United Carbon Building
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0.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Confederate Attempt to Retake Charleston (September 1862)
1862Civil War
0.3 mi
First Capture of Charleston
1861Civil War
0.4 mi
Charleston West Virginia Operations
1861Civil War
0.4 mi
Battle of Kanawha Valley Recapture
1862Civil War
0.4 mi
Raid on Charleston (November 1864)
1864Civil War
0.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Charleston Baptist Temple listed on the National Register?

Charleston Baptist Temple was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 3, 2000.

What type of historic resource is Charleston Baptist Temple?

Charleston Baptist Temple is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Charleston Baptist Temple?

The period of significance for Charleston Baptist Temple is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1924.

Can I research the history near Charleston Baptist Temple?

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