Mars Hill Baptist Church, Winston-Salem

Name: Mars Hill Baptist Church
Address: 1331 E 4th St, Winston-Salem, 27101-4319, United States
Telephone: +1 336-722-0675

#40 among attractions in Winston-Salem

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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Mars Hill Baptist Church, also known as Fries Memorial Moravian Church, is a historic African-American Baptist church located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1915, and is a "T"-shaped brick building with corner tower in the Gothic Revival style. Also on the property is the parsonage; a one-story, pebble-dash finished Queen Anne style dwelling. It has a high hipped roof, a central hipped dormer, and a hipped-roof full-front porch supported by fluted columns. It was originally built for a white Moravian congregation, until the Mars Hill Baptist Church congregation purchased the building in 1944 for $4,000. ()

Built: 1915 (109 years ago)Coordinates: 36°5'59"N, 80°13'44"W

Address

1331 E 4th StEast WinstonWinston-Salem 27101-4319 United States

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+1 336-722-0675

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Mars Hill Baptist Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bowman Gray Stadium, Kaleideum, Winston-Salem City Hall, Children's Museum of Winston-Salem.

1.3 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem
32 min walk • Bowman Gray Stadium is a NASCAR sanctioned 1⁄4-mile asphalt flat oval short track and longstanding football stadium located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
1 miSW
Museum
Kaleideum, Winston-Salem
26 min walk • Kaleideum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina was created from the July 2016 merger of Children's Museum of Winston-Salem and SciWorks, the Science Center and Environmental Park of Forsyth County. Currently, the museum operates two locations — Kaleideum Downtown and Kaleideum North.
0.8 miW
City hall
Winston-Salem City Hall, Winston-Salem
22 min walk • Winston-Salem City Hall is a historic city hall located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was designed by the architectural firm Northup and O'Brien and built in 1926. It is a three-story, "U"-shaped Renaissance Revival building. It is a brick building with a first floor of rusticated stone.
1 miSW
Museum, Children's museum
Children's Museum of Winston-Salem, Winston-Salem
26 min walk • Kaleideum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina was created from the July 2016 merger of Children's Museum of Winston-Salem and SciWorks, the Science Center and Environmental Park of Forsyth County. Currently, the museum operates two locations — Kaleideum Downtown and Kaleideum North.
0.8 miSW
Cemetery
Salem Cemetery, Winston-Salem
21 min walk • The Salem Cemetery is located at 301 Cemetery St. in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
0.9 miW
Neighbourhood
Downtown North Historic District, Winston-Salem
25 min walk • Downtown North Historic District, also known as Trade Street District, is a national historic district located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA. The district encompasses 46 contributing buildings in a commercial section of Winston-Salem.
0.8 miW
Skyscraper
Reynolds Building, Winston-Salem
21 min walk • The Reynolds Building is a 314-foot Art Deco skyscraper at 51 E. 4th Street in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina with 313,996 square feet of space. It was completed in 1929 and has 21 floors. For much of its history the building served as headquarters for R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
0.7 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Goler Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Winston-Salem
19 min walk • Goler Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, also known as Old Goler, is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Zion church located at 630 Patterson Avenue in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1918–1919, and is a rectangular brick building in the Late Gothic Revival style.
0.9 miW
36°6'17"N • 80°14'37"W
Winston Cup Museum, Winston-Salem
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1.1 miW
36°5'46"N • 80°14'53"W
Sawtooth School for Visual Art, Winston-Salem
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1 miW
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Delurk Gallery, Winston-Salem
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Which popular attractions are close to Mars Hill Baptist Church?

Nearby attractions include Goler Metropolitan AME Zion Church, Winston-Salem (3 min walk), Reynoldstown Historic District, Winston-Salem (13 min walk), Winston-Salem Tobacco Historic District, Winston-Salem (16 min walk), S. J. Nissen Building, Winston-Salem (17 min walk).

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Winston Salem Bus Terminal (24 min walk)