Charleston Baptist Temple | |
Location | 209 Morris St., Charleston, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°20′43″N 81°37′44″W / 38.34528°N 81.62889°W |
Built | 1924 |
Architect | Flagg, Ernest |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 00000252 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 04, 2000 |
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. It is composed of a central sanctuary block with matching wings and a rear addition constructed in 1955. The facade features a central tower, which contains the steeple. The spire is copper-clad and flares out to cover an open belfry with decorated engaged Corinthian columns and arched openings. Directly below the belfry is a baluster area above the clock portion of the tower. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1]
Charleston Baptist Temple | |
Location | 209 Morris St., Charleston, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°20′43″N 81°37′44″W / 38.34528°N 81.62889°W |
Built | 1924 |
Architect | Flagg, Ernest |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 00000252 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 04, 2000 |
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. It is composed of a central sanctuary block with matching wings and a rear addition constructed in 1955. The facade features a central tower, which contains the steeple. The spire is copper-clad and flares out to cover an open belfry with decorated engaged Corinthian columns and arched openings. Directly below the belfry is a baluster area above the clock portion of the tower. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1]