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
Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic, neo-Gothic, or Gothick) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England. The movement gained momentum and expanded in the first half of the 19th century, as increasingly ...
style design elements. It sits on a stone foundation, has a gable roof, and features a projecting, centered, two-story brick
belfry.
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It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
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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 Register of Historic Places in Newton County, Missouri
Neosho, Missouri
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