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First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a historic church located in . It is on the National Register of Historic Places. The congregation was organized in 1843 by James and John Moses.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Baptist
  • Description: historic church in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
  • Also known as: “First Baptist Church of Knoxville”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Knoxville City-County Building and Knox County Courthouse.

Government office
The is a building at 400 Main Street in that houses the offices of the city government of Knoxville and the county government of . is situated 400 feet east of First Baptist Church.

Courthouse
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The is a historic building located at 300 Main Street in , United States. Built in 1886, it served as courthouse until the completion of the in 1980, and continues to house offices for several county departments. is situated 570 feet northeast of First Baptist Church.

Theater building
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The is a theater located in , United States. Built in 1909 as an addition to the Lamar House Hotel, the theater has at various times served as performance venue for traditional theatre, vaudeville, a second-run moviehouse, a commencement stage for the city's African-American high school, and a pornographic movie theater. is situated 870 feet north of First Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Knoxville and Knoxville.

Neighborhood
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is the downtown area of , , United States. It contains the city's central business district and primary city and county municipal offices.

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, in Knox County, is the third-largest city in . It is the home of the University of Tennessee's primary campus and site of the 1982 World's Fair.

Quarter
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The is a neighborhood in , United States, located at the northeast corner of the city's downtown area. Originally part of a raucous and vice-ridden section of town known as "The Bowery," the has since been revitalized through extensive redevelopment efforts carried out during the 1980s through the present.

First Baptist Church

Latitude
35.96008° or 35° 57′ 36″ north
Longitude
-83.91796° or 83° 55′ 5″ west
Elevation
909 feet (277 metres)
Open location code
867RX36J+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356870129
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­baptist
Geo­Names ID
4622261
Wiki­data ID
Q5452400
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