CONTEMPORARY NY
GPT-023Baptist.jpg (47545 bytes) New York Architecture Images-  Greenpoint Brooklyn

Union Baptist Church originally First Baptist Church of Greenpoint,

architect

 

location

151 Noble St., bet. Manhattan Ave. and Franklin St. N side

date

1863-1865.

style

Romanesque Revival

type

Church

 

 

images

 

Image: special thanks to Jolanta Zastocki.
An early Romanesque Revival Baptist dissenter from the English Gothic Revivalism of the Protestant Episcopal church—a lusty architectural route for some lusty Protestant congregations.  

MID-Tabernacle4.jpg (53759 bytes)

This is stylistically very similar to the Glad Tidings Tabernacle in Midtown.

contact

nyc-architecture.com

  with thanks to "The AIA Guide to New York",