First Baptist Church (Las Vegas, New Mexico)
The First Baptist Church in Las Vegas, New Mexico is a historic Baptist church at 700 University Avenue. It was built in 1922 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
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| Location | 700 University Ave., Las Vegas, New Mexico |
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| Coordinates | 35°35′47″N 105°13′2″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1922 |
| Architect | O.M. Sperry |
| MPS | Las Vegas New Mexico MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 85002612[1] |
| NMSRCP No. | 1052 |
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| Added to NRHP | September 26, 1985 |
| Designated NMSRCP | August 17, 1984 |
It is a three-story utilitarian building. It served the Baptist congregation in Las Vegas which was organized in 1880 and had its first church building by 1885.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: First Baptist Church". National Park Service. Retrieved January 11, 2018. With photo from 1982.
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