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Second Baptist Church may refer to: United States (by state then town or city) * Second Baptist Church (Los Angeles), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) * Second Baptist Church (Bloomington, Indiana), listed on the NRHP in Monroe County * Second Baptist Church (Centerville, Iowa), listed on the NRHP in Appanoose County * Second Baptist Church (Mount Pleasant, Iowa), listed on the NRHP in Henry County * Second Baptist Church (Detroit, Michigan), listed on the NRHP in Wayne County * Second Baptist Church (Columbia, Missouri), listed on the NRHP in Boone County * Second Baptist Church (Neosho, Missouri), listed on the NRHP in Newton County * Second Baptist Church of Dover, Dover Plains, New York, listed on the NRHP in Dutchess County * Second Baptist Church (Poughkeepsie, New York), listed on the NRHP in Dutchess County * Second Baptist Church (Columbus, Ohio) * Second Baptist Church (Mechanicsburg, Ohio), listed on the NRHP in Champaign County * Second Baptist ...
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Second Baptist Church (Los Angeles)
Second Baptist Church is a historically African-American Baptist church located in South Los Angeles, California. The current Lombardy Romanesque Revival building was built in 1926 and has been listed as a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument (1978) and on the National Register of Historic Places (2009). The church has been an important force in the Civil Rights Movement, hosting national conventions of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored Persons ("NAACP") in 1928, 1942, and 1949, and also serving as the site of important speeches by Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and others. It is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA and the Progressive National Baptist Convention. Church building The Second Baptist Church occupies a Lombardy Romanesque Revival church structure located along 24th Street to the west of Central Avenue. The structure was built in 1926 at a total cost of approximately $175,000, including the land, building and furnishings. T ...
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Second Baptist Church (Bloomington, Indiana)
Second Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana. It was designed by noted African-American architect Samuel Plato and built in 1913. It is a one-story, "L"-plan, Romanesque Revival style stone building on a raised basement. It features broad round arched openings, a two-story bell tower, lancet windows, and oculus tracery. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ... in 1983. It is located in the Bloomington West Side Historic District. References Baptist churches in Indiana African-American history of Indiana Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Romanesque Revival archit ...
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Second Baptist Church (Centerville, Iowa)
Second Baptist Church is an historic church building located in Centerville, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. History The congregation was organized in 1893 by African Americans. There were twelve people in the congregation when the church began. with The congregation grew in size and by 1902 they desired their own church building. They began fundraising and the cornerstone for the structure was laid in June of that year. The wood-framed structure was designed in the Gothic Revival style. Coal mining in the area began to decline in the 1920s and the congregation's membership peaked in the 1930s at 126 people. Opera singer Simon Estes Simon Estes (born March 2, 1938) is an operatic bass-baritone of African-American descent who had a major international opera career beginning in the 1960s. He has sung at most of the world's major opera houses as well as in front of presiden ... sang in the church choir in the 1940s. T ...
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Second Baptist Church (Mount Pleasant, Iowa)
The former Second Baptist Church is a historic building located in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States. The First Colored Baptist Church of Mt. Pleasant, later Second Baptist Church, was founded in the summer of 1863 by members of First Baptist Church for the education and worship of the community's African American population. The congregation is also referred to as the "African Baptist Church". It is possible that this building was the original Methodist Episcopal church building constructed in 1843. It is believed that it was moved here in 1856 or 1857 for a newly established congregation of the Methodist Protestant Church. Either that or the main part of this small frame church was built here at that time. Regardless, the Methodist Protestant congregation did not succeed and the property was sold to First Baptist Church in January 1864 for use by the "Colored Baptist Church." Because the local school district integrated their schools in 1867, this building was no longer used for ...
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Second Baptist Church (Detroit, Michigan)
The Second Baptist Church, located at 441 Monroe Street within Greektown in Detroit, Michigan, is the oldest African-American church in the Midwestern United States. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1974 listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. History The church was organized in March 1836 by 13 former slaves who left the First Baptist Church due to discrimination.National Park Service-Historic Places in Detroit
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Second Baptist was Detroit's seventh major church. With the Detroit River and 's border only a thousand yards away, the Second Baptist Church quickly undertook the mission of helping free ...
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Second Baptist Church (Columbia, Missouri)
Second Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at 4th St. and Broadway in Columbia, Missouri. It was built in 1894, and has Gothic Revival and Romanesque Revival design elements. The church was founded by newly emancipated slaves many of whom were members of First Baptist Church. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ... in 1980. References Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri Gothic Revival church buildings in Missouri Romanesque Revival church buildings in Missouri Churches completed in 1894 Baptist churches in Missouri Churches in Columbia, Missouri National Register of Historic Places in Boone County, Missouri African-American history of Missouri African-A ...
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Second Baptist Church (Neosho, Missouri)
The Second Baptist Church, also known as Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, is a historic African-American Baptist church located at Neosho, Newton County, Missouri. It was built in 1896, and is a one-story, rectangular brick building with Gothic Revival style design elements. It sits on a stone foundation, has a gable roof, and features a projecting, centered, two-story brick belfry. (includes 11 photographs) It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ... in 1996. References African-American history of Missouri Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri Gothic Revival church buildings in Missouri Churches completed in 1896 Buildings and structures in Newton County, Missouri National Regi ...
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Second Baptist Church Of Dover
Second Baptist Church of Dover is a historic Baptist church in Dover Plains in Dutchess County, New York. It was originally conceived and erected in the 1830s. It is a heavy timber-frame structure on a foundation formed of dressed ashlar marble. Renovations occurred in 1868 and 1887. It has a gable roof and features a three-stage bell tower with steeple and crowning weather vane. ''See also:'' It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Dutchess County, New York List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Dutchess County, New York This is intended to be a complete list of the 128 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Dutchess County, New York ... References Baptist churches in New York (state) Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Churches in Dutchess County, New York National Regist ...
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Second Baptist Church (Poughkeepsie, New York)
The Second Baptist Church in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, is located at the corner of Vassar and Mill streets. It is a wooden building from the late 1830s in the Greek Revival architectural style, the only remaining church in the city in that style. A number of congregations have used the building since it was first erected. It was even a synagogue at one point, possibly leading to the nickname Vassar Temple, since it was built on land originally owned by Matthew Vassar, founder of Vassar College. In 1972 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and later became a contributing property to the Mill Street-North Clover Street Historic District. Building The church is rectangular, three bays by six, with the narrow, colonnaded facade facing east. It has only one story, plus an attic, but appears to have two due to its brick basement being exposed on all but the south sides. The gabled roof has a gentle pitch Four pilasters on the short sides, and ...
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Second Baptist Church (Columbus, Ohio)
Second Baptist Church is a Baptist church in the King-Lincoln Bronzeville neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. The church has the oldest African-American Baptist congregation in Columbus."Bulletin #43." ''Columbus City Bulletin.'' p. 25. 22 October 2011. https://www.columbus.gov/uploadedFiles/Columbus/Elected_Officials/City_Council/News/City_Bulletin/2011/Bulletin20111022.pdf ''Accessed 20 February 2023.'' It has been recognized as a historic underground railroad site by The Friends of Freedom Society and the Ohio Underground Railroad Association. History It was founded in 1836 and headed by Reverend Ezekiel Fields who made the initial request to First Baptist Church to start a mission church. Fields' would serve as pastor until 1839. Pleasant Litchford, a blacksmith who was formerly enslaved in Virginia, was the church's founding deacon. In 1844, the church was charted by the state of Ohio as a non-profit organization. In 1847, a faction of the church split off due to dissenting op ...
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Second Baptist Church (Mechanicsburg, Ohio)
Second Baptist Church is a historic church building in the village of Mechanicsburg, Ohio, United States. Constructed in the mid-19th century, it is the oldest church in the village, and it has been named a historic site. Congregational history Mechanicsburg was platted in 1814,''The History of Champaign County, Ohio''. Chicago: Beers, 1881. and the town grew rapidly in wealth and population. By 1840, the value of real property in the village had surpassed ten thousand dollars, and another forty years saw its value pass one-third of a million dollars. The population likewise grew from 99 in 1830 to 258 in 1840, 682 in 1850, and 1,522 in 1880. From its early years, Mechanicsburg was a multi-racial community; one black resident was recorded in the 1830, and after growing gradually to 53 by 1870, the black population jumped to 209 in 1880. By the 1880s, Mechanicsburg's black population was large enough to support two separate churches: a Baptist congregation and a congregation ...
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Second Baptist Church (Sandusky, Ohio)
Second Baptist Church may refer to: United States (by state then town or city) * Second Baptist Church (Los Angeles), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) * Second Baptist Church (Bloomington, Indiana), listed on the NRHP in Monroe County * Second Baptist Church (Centerville, Iowa), listed on the NRHP in Appanoose County * Second Baptist Church (Mount Pleasant, Iowa), listed on the NRHP in Henry County * Second Baptist Church (Detroit, Michigan), listed on the NRHP in Wayne County * Second Baptist Church (Columbia, Missouri), listed on the NRHP in Boone County * Second Baptist Church (Neosho, Missouri), listed on the NRHP in Newton County * Second Baptist Church of Dover, Dover Plains, New York, listed on the NRHP in Dutchess County * Second Baptist Church (Poughkeepsie, New York), listed on the NRHP in Dutchess County * Second Baptist Church (Columbus, Ohio) * Second Baptist Church (Mechanicsburg, Ohio), listed on the NRHP in Champaign County * Second Bap ...
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