Queen Street Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located at Norfolk, Virginia. It was built in 1910–1911, and is a rectangular one-story brick church in the Late Gothic Revival style. The façade and side elevations have Gothic pointed arch windows and the church is topped by a spire that rests atop the roof at the façade. An educational annex was built in 1952, and expanded in 1957. The Queen Street Baptist Church congregation dates to 1884.[3]
Queen Street Baptist Church | |
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Location | 413 Brambleton Ave., Norfolk, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 36°51′19″N 76°17′3″W / 36.85528°N 76.28417°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1910 |
Architect | Mitchell, Rossell Edward |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 06000141[1] |
VLR No. | 122-0165 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | March 15, 2006 |
Designated VLR | December 7, 2005[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ Kimble A. David (August 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Queen Street Baptist Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos