Mt. Tabor Baptist Church

Mt. Tabor Baptist Church
Front of the church
LocationCourt and Foster Sts., Lewisburg, West Virginia
Coordinates37°48′6.5″N 80°26′50″W / 37.801806°N 80.44722°W / 37.801806; -80.44722
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1832
Architectural styleGothic
NRHP reference No.76001934[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 12, 1976

Mt. Tabor Baptist Church, also known as Big Levels Baptist Church, Lewisburg Baptist Church, and Mount Tabor Church, is a historic Baptist church at Court and Foster Streets in Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1832, and is a 1+12-story, brick meeting house building with Gothic style design elements. It measures 36 feet long by 40 feet wide and sits on a thick limestone foundation. It features a 10 feet by 16 feet frame tower, topped with an octagonal cap and belfry.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ C.E. Turley and James E. Harding (June 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mt. Tabor Baptist Church" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved August 2, 2011.