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Eastern_Star_Baptist_Church Latitude and Longitude:

35°53′36″N 77°31′50″W / 35.89333°N 77.53056°W / 35.89333; -77.53056
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Eastern Star Baptist Church
Eastern Star Baptist Church is located in North Carolina
Eastern Star Baptist Church
Eastern Star Baptist Church is located in the United States
Eastern Star Baptist Church
LocationChurch and Wagner Sts., Tarboro, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°53′36″N 77°31′50″W / 35.89333°N 77.53056°W / 35.89333; -77.53056
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1875 (1875)
Architectural styleGothic, Carpenter Gothic
MPS Tarboro MRA
NRHP reference  No. 80002827 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 2, 1980

Eastern Star Baptist Church was a historic Baptist church located at Church and Wagner Streets in Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. The church was built about 1875, and was a one-story, Carpenter Gothic style building. It was built by a Presbyterian congregation, then moved to its final location and used by the African-American Eastern Star Baptist Church starting in 1906. [2] It has been demolished.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ unknown (n.d.). "Eastern Star Baptist Church" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.