Central Baptist Church (Miami, Florida)

Central Baptist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	500 N.E. 1st Ave., Miami, Florida
Coordinates	25°46′31″N 80°11′31″W / 25.77528°N 80.19194°WCoordinates: 25°46′31″N 80°11′31″W / 25.77528°N 80.19194°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1926
Built by	Ley,Fred T., & Co.
Architect	Dougherty & Gardner
Architectural style	Classical Revival
MPS	Downtown Miami MRA
NRHP Reference #	88002988[1]
Added to NRHP	January 4, 1989

The Central Baptist Church is a historic church in Miami, Florida. It is located at 500 Northeast 1st Avenue. On January 4, 1989, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. On October 21, 2007, Central Baptist Church voted to merge with Christ Fellowship, originally named First Baptist Church of Perrine. The church was built in 1925.

The Central Baptist Church is directly served by the Miami Metrorail at Government Center via free transfers to the Metromover, which provides direct service to the College North station. The church is also within walking distance from the Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre Metrorail station.

References

1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

External links

• Dade County listings at National Register of Historic Places
• Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
  • Dade County listings
  • Central Baptist Church
• Christ Fellowship
• "Central Baptist Church". City of Miami historic preservation program. Retrieved 2014-09-09. External link in |publisher= (help)
  • "Designation Report" (PDF). City of Miami historic preservation program. Retrieved 2014-09-09. External link in |publisher= (help)
  • "Nomination Form" (PDF). City of Miami historic preservation program. Retrieved 2014-09-09. External link in |publisher= (help)