First Baptist Church of Council Grove

First Baptist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
1913 postcard
Location	325 West Main Street Council Grove, Kansas
Coordinates	38°39′36″N 96°29′34″W / 38.6601°N 96.4929°WCoordinates: 38°39′36″N 96°29′34″W / 38.6601°N 96.4929°W
Built	1909
Architectural style	Romanesque Revival, Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference #	95000915 [1]
Added to NRHP	July 28, 1995

First Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church building in Council Grove, Kansas, United States.

Building

The historic building at 325 West Main Street was constructed for the congregation of the First Baptist Church of Council Grove in 1909. The church building features Romanesque Revival and Gothic Revival elements. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

Congregation

The congregation of the First Baptist Church of Council was organized on Dec. 3, 1870. It was located on Main street for many decades and moved to Country Lane in 1993, with the dedication of the new building on April 17, 1994. The First Baptist congregation currently meets at 501 Country Lane in Council Grove.

References

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