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Smith Chapel Free Will Baptist

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Smith Chapel Free Will Baptist

The Smith Chapel Free Will Baptist is a historic church located in Four Oaks, North Carolina, United States.

History

The chapel was constructed in 1824 and features a Greek Revival architectural style. The building's design is characterized by a rectangular shape with a gabled roof and a central entrance flanked by two smaller windows on either side.

Architecture

The chapel was constructed in 1824 and features a Greek Revival architectural style. The building's design is characterized by a rectangular shape with a gabled roof and a central entrance flanked by two smaller windows on either side.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Smith Chapel Free Will Baptist is affiliated with the Free Will Baptist Church, a Protestant denomination that emphasizes individual freedom in matters of faith and practice. The chapel serves as a place of worship for the local community and hosts various religious events throughout the year.

Architect and Notable Features

The architect responsible for designing the chapel is believed to be unknown, but its construction reflects the architectural style prevalent during the early 19th century. Notable features include the chapel's central entrance, which is adorned with a pediment and flanked by two smaller windows on either side.

Organ and Bells Information

Information regarding the chapel's organ or bells is not available.

Heritage Status

The Smith Chapel Free Will Baptist has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1980, recognizing its architectural and historical significance.

Visiting Info

The chapel is open to visitors during regular church services. Accessibility information is limited, but the building's entrance is wheelchair accessible.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are reported associated with the Smith Chapel Free Will Baptist.

  • Denomination: Free Will Baptist Church, a Protestant denomination that emphasizes individual freedom in matters of faith and practice.
  • Architectural style: Greek Revival
  • Notable features: Central entrance with pediment, flanked by two smaller windows on either side.

Details

NameSmith Chapel Free Will Baptist
CityFour Oaks
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.357445, -78.36445
Current usePlace of worship
Accessibletrue