First Baptist Church

538 Greenwood St., Eden, North Carolina. County/parish: Rockingham.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 22, 1989. NRIS 89000178.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Leaksville Baptist Church

From Wikipedia:

First Baptist Church (Eden, North Carolina)

First Baptist Church, previously known as Leaksville Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church located at 538 Greenwood Street in Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1886, and is a Gothic Revival style brick church. It has a hipped roof with intersecting gables and Stick Style decoration in the gable ends. It features lancet windows and a wooden Gothic belfry with pointed steeple centered on the roof. Two Colonial Revival-style additions were made to the church in 1934 and 1937.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47721986