Baptist Temple | |
Location | 360 Schermerhorn St., Brooklyn, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°41′11″N 73°58′48″W / 40.68639°N 73.98000°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1894 |
Architect | Weary & Kramer; Dodge & Morrison |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 95001334 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 20, 1995 |
Baptist Temple is a historic Baptist church at 360 Schermerhorn Street in Brooklyn, New York. It was built in 1893–1894 in the Romanesque Revival style and rebuilt after a fire in 1917–1918. It has a brownstone base and superstructure faced with subtly textured brick with brownstone trim. The building features a large rose window and three corner towers. [2]
It is a work of architects Weary & Kramer, and it is a work of Dodge & Morrison. [1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1] The historic pipe organ was undergoing a multi-year restoration at the time. [3] It was seriously damaged in a three-alarm fire that broke out on July 7, 2010. [4]