First Baptist Church of South Charleston

First Baptist Church of South Charleston is a church in Kanawha County, West Virginia. First Baptist Church of South Charleston is situated nearby to the archaeological site Criel Mound, as well as near Blaine Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Criel Mound and Blaine Island.

Criel Mound

Archaeological site

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Criel Mound, also known as the South Charleston Mound, is a Native American burial mound located in South Charleston, West Virginia. It is one of the few surviving mounds of the Kanawha Valley Mounds that were probably built in the Woodland period after 500 B.C. Criel Mound is situated 560 feet north of First Baptist Church of South Charleston.

Blaine Island

Blaine Island is an island on the Kanawha River in the city of South Charleston, West Virginia. It is roughly 66 acres in area with a length of 1.25 miles and about 900 feet at its widest point. Blaine Island is situated 3,200 feet east of First Baptist Church of South Charleston.

Wilson Island

Islet

Wilson Island is a bar island on the Kanawha River in South Charleston, West Virginia. I-64's bridge over the Kanawha River into the city crosses over the island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elk and Forest Hills.

Elk

Locality

Elk is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. The United States Geological Survey lists its elevation at 610 feet. Elk is situated 1½ miles east of First Baptist Church of South Charleston.

Forest Hills

Neighborhood

Forest Hills is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Forest Hills is situated 2 miles southeast of First Baptist Church of South Charleston.

Joplin

Neighborhood

Joplin is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. It is likely named after an early white settler in Kanawha County, James Jopling. Joplin is situated 2 miles southeast of First Baptist Church of South Charleston.

First Baptist Church of South Charleston

Type: Church
Denomination: Baptist
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.36747° or 38° 22′ 3″ north

Longitude

-81.69614° or 81° 41′ 46″ west

Elevation

597 feet (182 metres)

Open location code

86CW9883+XG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 379029304

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=baptist

GeoNames ID

4805866

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