First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist megachurch in Montgomery, Alabama. The First Baptist Church building is located downtown on South Perry Street.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Baptist
- Description: church in Alabama, United States
- Also known as: “First Baptist Church Montgomery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Montgomery Greyhound Bus Station and Dexter Avenue Baptist Church.
Montgomery Greyhound Bus Station
Museum
Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Freedom Rides Museum is located at 210 South Court Street in Montgomery, Alabama, in the building which was until 1995 the Montgomery Greyhound Bus Station. Montgomery Greyhound Bus Station is situated 780 feet west of First Baptist Church.
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Montgomery, Alabama, United States, affiliated with the Progressive National Baptist Convention. The church was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1974 because of its importance in the civil rights movement and American history. Dexter Avenue Baptist Church is situated 1,700 feet northeast of First Baptist Church.
Civil Rights Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Colin Mutchler, CC BY 2.0.
The Civil Rights Memorial is an American memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, created by Maya Lin. The names of 41 people are inscribed on the granite fountain as martyrs who were killed in the civil rights movement. Civil Rights Memorial is situated 1,300 feet northeast of First Baptist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montgomery and Garden District.
Montgomery
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Montgomery is the capital of Alabama, in the River Heritage region of the state. Montgomery has also been recognized nationally for its downtown revitalization and new urbanism projects.
Garden District
Neighborhood
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The Garden District is a 315-acre historic district in Montgomery, Alabama. Garden District is roughly bounded by Norman Bridge Road, Court Street, Jeff Davis Avenue, and Fairview Avenue.
Cloverdale Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cloverdale Historic District is a 156-acre historic district in Montgomery, Alabama. It is roughly bounded by Norman Bridge and Cloverdale roads, Fairview and Felder avenues, and Boultier Street.
First Baptist Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Montgomery, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.37402° or 32° 22′ 27″ northLongitude
-86.30669° or 86° 18′ 24″ westElevation
253 feet (77 metres)Open location code
864M9MFV+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 358959642OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=baptistGeoNames ID
4061892Wikidata ID
Q30603634
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