Area 9.9 acres (4.0 ha) NRHP Reference # 72001523 Added to NRHP March 16, 1972 Phone +1 804-648-0415 | Built 1854 (1854)-1857 VLR # 127-0011 Opened 1857 | |
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Address 517 N 25th St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA Similar Fourth Baptist Church, Trinity Methodist Church, Sixth Mount Zion Baptist C, St John's United Church of, First Baptist Church |
Leigh Street Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by noted architect Samuel Sloan and built between 1854 and 1857. It is a three-story, Greek Revival style stuccoed brick structure. It features a Grecian Doric, pedimented portico with six fluted columns and a full entablature which continues around the side of the church. Additions were made in 1911, 1917, and 1930.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
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