Search

Historic Evansville

The definitive site for all things historic in Evansville

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church

View all images of First Baptist Church


320 Cherry St.
Evansville, IN

Quick Timeline

1922 Church moves from old location

Location

West corner of Cherry St and 4th St
District: Downtown
Latitude: 37.968260496487
Longitude: -87.568641901016
View map of nearby sites


Architecture


History


Comments

First Baptist Church moved from its old location to this building at 4th and Cherry. The cornerstone was laid February 19, 1922. http://www.fbcevansville.org/home.html ir says 1921 anderson and veatch agoga tabernacle across st 1923 bought welborn-walker in 1944 renamed welborn memorial baptist hospital school plans 1/1/51ec +sketch http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:EANX-NB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=14BE78AF7603ED38&svc_dat=HistArchive:ahnpdoc&req_dat=0F92E9E8E118A68E


See also

First Baptist Church website
HistoricEvansville.com: Churches / Religion
HistoricEvansville.com: Downtown district

Research notes

+ Show research notes