Mt. Tabor Baptist Church
Appearance
Mt. Tabor Baptist Church | |
![]() Front of the church | |
Location | Court and Foster Sts., Lewisburg, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°48′6.5″N 80°26′50″W / 37.801806°N 80.44722°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1832 |
Architectural style | Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 76001934[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 12, 1976 |
Mt. Tabor Baptist Church, also known as Big Levels Baptist Church, Lewisburg Baptist Church, and Mount Tabor Church, is a historic Baptist church at Court and Foster Streets in Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1832, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, brick meeting house building with Gothic style design elements. It measures 36 feet long by 40 feet wide and sits on a thick limestone foundation. It features a 10 feet by 16 feet frame tower, topped with an octagonal cap and belfry.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ C.E. Turley and James E. Harding (June 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mt. Tabor Baptist Church" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-02.
Categories:
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Baptist churches in West Virginia
- Buildings and structures in Lewisburg, West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Greenbrier County, West Virginia
- Churches completed in 1832
- Gothic Revival church buildings in West Virginia
- New River Greenbrier Registered Historic Place stubs
- Southern United States church stubs
- West Virginia building and structure stubs