Bethel Baptist Church, also known as First Baptist Church,[2] Gresham Pioneer Church[3] and Old First Baptist Church,[2] was a church building located in Gresham, Oregon listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built by Peter Engles in 1886, the church displayed Gothic Revival architecture and was constructed of brick and weatherboard.[2]
Bethel Baptist Church | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location | 101 South Main Ave Gresham, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 45°29′50″N 122°25′54″W / 45.497178°N 122.431626°W |
| Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
| Built | 1886 |
| Architect | Peter Engles |
| Architectural style | Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Carpenter Gothic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 82003740[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | 1982 |
| Removed from NRHP | April 18, 2006 |
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[2] The church burned on May 22, 2004 and was subsequently delisted from the National Register of Historic Places on April 18, 2006.[3][4][5]
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References edit
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c d "Bethel Baptist Church (Gresham, Oregon)". Oregon State Historic Preservation Office / University of Oregon. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
- ^ a b "Gresham's Buildings on the National Register of Historic Places". Gresham Historical Society. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
- ^ "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/17/06 Through 4/21/06". National Park Service. April 28, 2006. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
- ^ Nesbit, Sharon (April 22, 2008). "Just the Other Day for April 23". The Outlook. Gresham, Oregon: Pamplin Media Group. Retrieved April 20, 2013.