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'''22nd Avenue Baptist Church''' is a Baptist church located at 2614 [[22nd Avenue North]] in [[Birmingham]]'s [[Evergreen]] neighborhood. The present building was designed by [[Wallace Rayfield]] and constructed in [[1917]]. | '''22nd Avenue Baptist Church''' is a Baptist church located at 2614 [[22nd Avenue North]] in [[Birmingham]]'s [[Evergreen]] neighborhood. The congregation was established in [[1878]] and the present building was designed by [[Wallace Rayfield]] and constructed in [[1917]]. | ||
22nd Avenue Baptist was identified by the [[Birmingham Historical Society]] as one of sixty "[[Movement churches]]" which played a significant role in the [[Civil Rights Movement]] in Birmingham. | 22nd Avenue Baptist was identified by the [[Birmingham Historical Society]] as one of sixty "[[Movement churches]]" which played a significant role in the [[Civil Rights Movement]] in Birmingham. | ||
==References== | |||
* {{White-1998}} | |||
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[[Category:Baptist churches]] | [[Category:Baptist churches]] | ||
[[Category:22nd Avenue North]] | [[Category:22nd Avenue North]] | ||
[[Category:1878 establishments]] | |||
[[Category:1917 buildings]] | [[Category:1917 buildings]] | ||
[[Category:Wallace Rayfield buildings]] | [[Category:Wallace Rayfield buildings]] | ||
[[Category:Movement churches]] | [[Category:Movement churches]] | ||
[[Category:Churches in Northside]] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:38, 12 May 2023
22nd Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church located at 2614 22nd Avenue North in Birmingham's Evergreen neighborhood. The congregation was established in 1878 and the present building was designed by Wallace Rayfield and constructed in 1917.
22nd Avenue Baptist was identified by the Birmingham Historical Society as one of sixty "Movement churches" which played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham.
References
- White, Marjorie Longenecker (1998) A Walk to Freedom: The Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth and the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, 1956-1964. Birmingham: Birmingham Historical Society. ISBN 0943994241