Ninth Street Baptist Church built: |
1867 |
Ninth Street Baptist
Church architect: |
? |
Original Ninth
Street Baptist Church style: |
Romanesque
Revival |
Name change: | 1871, with the renaming of Ninth Street to Prospect Avenue |
Prospect Avenue Baptist Church
addition: |
1881 |
1881 Prospect Avenue Baptist Church addition architect: | F. W. Caulkins |
Addition style: | Gothic Revival |
Addition. On the west side of the building (illustrated below) there is the original 1867 section of the building. The 1867 section of the building will be adaptively reused as 16 one bedroom apartments The 1881 section is the sanctuary and will be maintained as a community meeting and rentable public space. Belfry ..... Orange bricks ..... Corbel table ..... Compound Gothic arch ..... Paired pier buttresses |
Original 1861 church. Far right side of the photo is the adjoining 1881 addition. The 1867 section of the building will be adaptively reused as 16 one bedroom apartments . The 1881 section is the sanctuary and will maintained as a community meeting and rentable public space. 1867 cornerstone. Romanesque Revival style ..... 4-sided tent roof ..... Belfry . .... Corbel table ..... Quatrefoil Carved vergeboard ..... Quatrefoil Far right side of the photo is the adjoining 1881 addition |
East elevation Corbel table ..... Quatrefoil ..... Vertical pier buttresses Center: Pinnacles with finials 3 loopholes Finial ..... Note lucarnes in slate roof ..... Corbel table |
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