Delevan Baptist Church facts for kids
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Delevan Baptist Church
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U.S. Historic district
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 Location in Virginia
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| Location | 632 W. Main St., Charlottesville, Virginia |
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| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1883 |
| Architectural style | Romanesque, Victorian Romanesque |
| Part of | Fifeville and Tonsler Neighborhoods Historic District (ID09000452) |
| MPS | Charlottesville MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 82001802 |
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| Added to NRHP | October 21, 1982 |
| Designated CP | June 18, 2009 |
Delevan Baptist Church, also known as First Baptist Church and First Colored Baptist Church, is a historic African-American Baptist church building located at 632 W. Main Street in Charlottesville, Virginia. It was built in 1883, and is a one-story, three bay by six bay, Victorian Romanesque style brick church. It sits on a raised basement and features with a square projecting central tower topped by a large octagonal lantern on a square base, both of wood.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located in the Fifeville and Tonsler Neighborhoods Historic District.
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