First Baptist Church (Norfolk, Virginia)
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First Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located in Norfolk, Virginia. It was designed by architect R. H. Hunt and dedicated in 1906. It is a Romanesque Revival-style church with a richly ornamented facade of rough-faced, pink granite ashlar and limestone trim. It features a tall, eight-level corner tower with a multiplicity of window types and a shorter flanking tower at the opposite corner. Construction began in 1904.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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East Bute Street, Norfolk
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East Bute Street 418
23510 Norfolk
Virginia, United States
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