California Creek Missionary Baptist Church
California Creek Missionary Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located near Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina. It was built in 1917, and moved to its present location in 1937. It is a Gothic Revival style white frame church with Colonial Revival style decorative elements. It has a cruciform plan and paired principal entrances in corner towers on the front facade. A two-story, brick Sunday School annex was built in 1954. The church was sold to private owners in the late-1970s.[2]
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| Location | US 23, near Mars Hill, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°52′25″N 82°30′50″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1917 |
| Architect | Corn, George |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Gothic |
| NRHP reference No. | 84002342[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 12, 1984 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- John Flowers and Doug Swaim (April 1984). "California Creek Missionary Baptist Church" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
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