Centennial Baptist Church
The Centennial Baptist Church is a historic church building at the corner of York and Columbia Streets in Helena, Arkansas. It is significant for its association with Elias Camp Morris, who was the pastor of the church from 1879 and who was a driving force in the establishment of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.Photo: Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Baptist
- Description: church building in Arkansas, United States of America
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beech Street Historic District and Helena Bridge.
Beech Street Historic District
Historic site
Photo: Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Beech Street Historic District is a large residential historic district on the west side of the Helena section of Helena–West Helena, Arkansas. The district's spine is Beech Street, extending roughly from Phillips Street in the south to McDonough Street in the north, and widens out to include about three blocks each of college, Poplar, and Columbia Streets at its northern end. Beech Street Historic District is situated 1,700 feet north of Centennial Baptist Church.
Helena Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Helena Bridge is a cantilever bridge carrying U.S. Route 49 across the Mississippi River between Helena, Arkansas and Lula, Mississippi. The main cantilever span was modeled on the similar Benjamin G. Helena Bridge is situated 2 miles south of Centennial Baptist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helena and Helena-West Helena.
Helena
Photo: Photolitherland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helena is the eastern portion of Helena–West Helena, Arkansas, a city in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States, located on the west bank of the Mississippi River.
Helena-West Helena
Town
Helena–West Helena is the county seat of and the largest city within Phillips County, Arkansas, United States. The current city was consolidated, effective January 1, 2006, from the two Arkansas cities of Helena and West Helena. Helena-West Helena is situated 1½ miles northwest of Centennial Baptist Church.
West Helena
Suburb
West Helena is the western portion of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, a city in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, this portion of the city population was 8,689. West Helena is situated 3 miles northwest of Centennial Baptist Church.
Centennial Baptist Church
- Categories: Protestant church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Township of Saint Francis, Phillips, Arkansas, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.52569° or 34° 31′ 33″ northLongitude
-90.59095° or 90° 35′ 27″ westElevation
190 feet (58 metres)Open location code
866FGCG5+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 721049512OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=baptist
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