Built 1894 Opened 1894 Phone +1 718-875-1858 Added to NRHP 20 November 1995 | NRHP Reference # 95001334 Area 3,642 m² Architectural style Romanesque architecture | |
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Location 360 Schermerhorn St., Brooklyn, New York Address 360 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA Similar Hanson Place Central U, St George's Protestan, Hanson Place Seventh, Apostolic Faith Mission, Church of Our Lady of Sorrows | ||
Baptist Temple is a historic Baptist church at 360 Schermerhorn Street in Brooklyn, New York. It was built in 1893-1894 in the Romanesque Revival style and rebuilt after a fire in 1917-1918. It has a brownstone base and superstructure faced with subtly textured brick with brownstone trim. The building features a large rose window and three corner towers.
It is a work of architects Weary & Kramer, and it is a work of Dodge & Morrison.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. The historic pipe organ was undergoing a multi-year restoration at the time. It was seriously damaged in a three-alarm fire that broke out on July 7, 2010.
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