Delevan Baptist Church facts for kids

Delevan Baptist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
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Location	632 W. Main St., Charlottesville, Virginia
Area	less than one acre
Built	1883
Architectural style	Romanesque, Victorian Romanesque
MPS	Charlottesville MRA
NRHP reference No.	82001802
Quick facts for kids Significant dates
Added to NRHP	October 21, 1982

Delevan Baptist Church, also known as First Baptist Church and First Colored Baptist Church, is a historic African-American Baptist church building located at 632 W. Main Street in Charlottesville, Virginia. It was built in 1883, and is a one-story, three bay by six bay, Victorian Romanesque style brick church. It sits on a raised basement and features with a square projecting central tower topped by a large octagonal lantern on a square base, both of wood.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located in the Fifeville and Tonsler Neighborhoods Historic District.