Smithwick's Creek Primitive Baptist Church
Smithwick's Creek Primitive Baptist Church is located in North Carolina
Smithwick's Creek Primitive Baptist Church
Smithwick's Creek Primitive Baptist Church is located in the United States
Smithwick's Creek Primitive Baptist Church
LocationJct. of NC 1106 at NC 1516, near Farm Life, North Carolina
Coordinates35°43′28″N 77°2′16″W / 35.72444°N 77.03778°W / 35.72444; -77.03778
Area3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built1892 (1892), c. 1897
Architectural styleFront-gable
NRHP reference No.05000324[1]
Added to NRHPApril 20, 2005

Smithwick's Creek Primitive Baptist Church is a historic Primitive Baptist church located near Farm Life, Martin County, North Carolina. It was built about 1897, and is a front-gable, unadorned frame building. The building measures 44 feet, 4 inches, wide and 60 feet, 4 inches deep. Also on the property is the former Smithwick's Creek Baptismal House, built in 1892 and moved to site November 2003.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Penne Sandbeck (November 2004). "Smithwick's Creek Primitive Baptist Church" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.


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