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First Baptist Church (Lincolnton, North Carolina)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
94001456

Architectural style
  
Neoclassical architecture

Architect
  
James M. McMichael

Built
  
1920-22

Opened
  
1922

Added to NRHP
  
21 December 1994

First Baptist Church (Lincolnton, North Carolina)

Location
  
403 E. Main St., Lincolnton, North Carolina

MPS
  
Churches and Church-Related Cemeteries in Lincolnton MPS

Similar
  
Emmanuel Lutheran Church, First Presbyterian Church, First United Methodist Church

First Baptist Church, also known as the Lincoln Cultural Center, is a historic Baptist church located at 403 E. Main Street in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina. The building was designed by architect James M. McMichael in a Classical Revival style with a tetrastyle two-story portico and a spherical dome. Its plans were approved in 1919; construction was completed in 1922. The building was acquired by Lincoln County and renovated as the Lincoln Cultural Center and opened for public use in September 1991.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

References

First Baptist Church (Lincolnton, North Carolina) Wikipedia