First African Baptist Church and Parsonage
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Side view
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Location | 615 Knight St. (church) and 407 Satilla Blvd. (parsonage), Waycross, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 31°12′37″N 82°20′36″W / 31.21021°N 82.34336°WCoordinates: 31°12′37″N 82°20′36″W / 31.21021°N 82.34336°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | c.1905, c.1910 |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival, Queen Anne |
NRHP Reference # | 03000197 |
Added to NRHP | April 11, 2003 |
First African Baptist Church and Parsonage is a historic church and its parsonage in a traditionally African-American neighborhood of Waycross, Georgia. The church is now known as First Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. The property was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 11, 2003. It is located at 615 Knight Street and 407 Satilla Boulvard.
The church was constructed c.1905 and is Gothic Revival in style, wood-framed on a brick pier foundation. The front entrance to the church was changed sometime before 1957. The parsonage, built c.1910, is a Queen Anne cottage with clapboard siding.
Front
Front (parsonage behind on the right)
Corner
Corner detail
Closer view of the front
Entrance
Detail above entrance
Front door
Spire detail
The parsonage