First Baptist Church (Asheville, North Carolina)

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First Baptist Church
File:First Baptist Church Asheville.jpg
First Baptist Church, September 2012
First Baptist Church (Asheville, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
First Baptist Church (Asheville, North Carolina)
Location Oak and Woodfin Sts., Asheville, North Carolina
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Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1925 (1925)-1927
Built by Miller Engineering Corp.
Architect Ellington, Douglas D.
Architectural style Art Deco
NRHP Reference # 76001308[1]
Added to NRHP July 13, 1976

First Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was designed by noted architect Douglas Ellington and built in 1925-1927. It is a two-story, domed, polygonal brick building with Art Deco design influences. The front facade features a colossal hectastyle portico.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

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