First Baptist Church (Selma, Alabama)


First Baptist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
First Baptist Church of Selma in 2013
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Location	709 Martin Luther King, Jr. St., Selma, Alabama
Coordinates	32°24′51″N 87°1′4″W / 32.41417°N 87.01778°W / 32.41417; -87.01778Coordinates: 32°24′51″N 87°1′4″W / 32.41417°N 87.01778°W / 32.41417; -87.01778
Area	less than one acre
Built	1894
NRHP Reference #	79000383^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 20, 1979

First Baptist Church is a historic church at 709 Martin Luther King, Jr. Street in Selma, Alabama. A historically African American Baptist church, it was built in the Gothic Revival style in 1894 and known for its association with the Civil Rights Movement.^[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Mertins, Ellen (July 17, 1979). "The First Baptist Church" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos" (PDF). Archived from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014.

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