First Colored Baptist Church | |
Location | 682 S. Lauderdale St., Memphis, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 35°7′43″N 90°2′37″W / 35.12861°N 90.04361°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1939 |
Built by | Scott, Samuel F.; Davis, Edgar H. |
Architect | Thomas O. Fuller |
Architectural style | vernacular Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 00000807 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 14, 2000 |
The First Colored Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee, also known as First Baptist Church—Lauderdale, was built in 1939 in a vernacular Colonial Revival style, with design attributed to Rev. Thomas O. Fuller. [2]
It is a rectangular brick building with brick laid in common bond. It has a limestone fence separating its parking area from the street, which is a c.1890 fence from the former Second Empire-styled Sanford house on the property.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1] It was deemed significant for its association with Thomas Oscar Fuller (1867-). [2]
First Colored Baptist Church | |
Location | 682 S. Lauderdale St., Memphis, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 35°7′43″N 90°2′37″W / 35.12861°N 90.04361°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1939 |
Built by | Scott, Samuel F.; Davis, Edgar H. |
Architect | Thomas O. Fuller |
Architectural style | vernacular Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 00000807 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 14, 2000 |
The First Colored Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee, also known as First Baptist Church—Lauderdale, was built in 1939 in a vernacular Colonial Revival style, with design attributed to Rev. Thomas O. Fuller. [2]
It is a rectangular brick building with brick laid in common bond. It has a limestone fence separating its parking area from the street, which is a c.1890 fence from the former Second Empire-styled Sanford house on the property.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1] It was deemed significant for its association with Thomas Oscar Fuller (1867-). [2]