Forest City Baptist Church, Forest City

Name: Forest City Baptist Church
Address: Forest City, United States

#1 among attractions in Forest City

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Forest City Baptist Church, also known as First Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church building located at 301 W. Main Street in Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect James M. McMichael and built in 1915. It is a two-story, cruciform plan, Classical Revival style brick building. It consists of an octagonal core surmounted by an eight-sided, slate-covered, pyramidal roof from which rectangular pedimented-gable wings project on the four sides. Adjoining the church is the Alexander Memorial building, built in 1927. ()

Built: 1915 (109 years ago)Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 35°20'3"N, 81°52'9"W

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Forest City United States

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Forest City Baptist Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: KidSenses Children's INTERACTIVE Museum, The Bechtler House, T. Max Watson House, St. Luke's Chapel.

5.5 miNW
35°22'3"N • 81°57'25"W
KidSenses Children's INTERACTIVE Museum, Rutherfordton
139 min walk • Children's museum, Museum
5.6 miNW
35°22'19"N • 81°57'26"W
The Bechtler House, Rutherfordton
143 min walk • Historical place, Museum
0.6 miE
Georgian architecture
T. Max Watson House, Forest City
15 min walk • T. Max Watson House is a historic home located at Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina. It built in 1939, and is a two-story, five bay, central passage plan, Georgian Revival style white brick dwelling.
5.7 miW
Church
St. Luke's Chapel, Rutherfordton
147 min walk • St. Luke's Chapel is a historic chapel located in Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina. The chapel was commissioned by Dr. and Mrs.
5.5 miNW
Interesting neighbourhood
Main Street Historic District, Rutherfordton
140 min walk • Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina. It encompasses 43 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object in the central business district of Rutherfordton.
~1830 ftN
Baseball, Baseball field, Sport venue
McNair Field, Forest City
9 min walk • McNair Field is a 2,000 seat baseball stadium located in Forest City, North Carolina. It was built in 2008 as the home of the Forest City Owls baseball team.