632 W. Main St., Charlottesville (Independent City), Virginia. County/parish: Charlottesville.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 21, 1982. NRIS 82001802.
Part of Charlottesville MRA (NRIS 64000882).
1 contributing building.Also known as:
Delevan Baptist Church, also known as First Baptist Church and First Colored Baptist Church, is a historic African-American Baptist church building located at 632 W. Main Street in Charlottesville, Virginia. It was built in 1883, and is a one-story, three bay by six bay, Victorian Romanesque style brick church. It sits on a raised basement and features with a square projecting central tower topped by a large octagonal lantern on a square base, both of wood.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located in the Fifeville and Tonsler Neighborhoods Historic District.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41678653