Central Baptist Church

Central Baptist Church is a church in Lauderdale, Alabama which is located on Huntsville Road. Central Baptist Church is situated nearby to the hamlet Mars Hill, as well as near the town Sheffield.

Type: Church
Denomination: Baptist
Also known as: “Aetna Street Baptist Church”
Address: 1600 Huntsville Road, Florence, AL 35630

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rosenbaum House and Rogers Department Store.

Rosenbaum House

Museum

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

The Rosenbaum House is a single-family house designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built for Stanley and Mildred Rosenbaum in Florence, Alabama, United States. Rosenbaum House is situated 2 miles southwest of Central Baptist Church.

Rogers Department Store

Heritage site

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Rogers Department Store was a department store chain based in Florence, Alabama. Founded in 1894, the company grew to include locations across the Tennessee Valley. Rogers Department Store is situated 1¼ miles west of Central Baptist Church.

Southall Drugs

Heritage site

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Southall Drugs is a historic commercial building in Florence, Alabama. It was built in 1900 to house the pharmacy of Charles Morton Southall. The pharmacy operated until 1979, and was renovated in 1982 to have loft apartments on the second floor and retail on the ground floor. Southall Drugs is situated 1¼ miles west of Central Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Florence and Mars Hill.

Florence

Photo: Americasroof, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Florence is a city located in and the county seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States, in the state's northwestern corner. It has a population of 40,184 in the 2020 census.

Mars Hill

Hamlet

Mars Hill is a former unincorporated community that is now a neighborhood of the city of Florence in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States. The community contains the campus of Mars Hill Bible School. Mars Hill is situated 3 miles north of Central Baptist Church.

Sheffield

Town

Photo: SistahFee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sheffield is a city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area. The population was 9,403 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 9,307 in 2023. Sheffield is situated 4 miles southwest of Central Baptist Church.

Central Baptist Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Lauderdale, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.80698° or 34° 48′ 25″ north

Longitude

-87.65435° or 87° 39′ 16″ west

Elevation

453 feet (138 metres)

Open location code

866JR84W+Q7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 454312886

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=baptist

GeoNames ID

4054470

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