First Baptist Church (Salem, Indiana)

First Baptist Church
Location201 N. High St., Salem, Indiana
Coordinates38°36′25″N 86°5′58″W / 38.60694°N 86.09944°W / 38.60694; -86.09944
Built1900
ArchitectStephans, R.C.
Architectural styleRomanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.85000602[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 21, 1985

First Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at Salem, Washington County, Indiana. It was built in 1900, and is a Richardsonian Romanesque style brick and stone church. It has a central gabled nave and a three-story corner tower with a pyramidal roof.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1] It is also a contributing property in the Salem Downtown Historic District which was NRHP-listed in 1997.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Marjorie Starr (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: First Baptist Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs