{"id":108,"featured":0,"modified":"2026-04-17 19:31:12","latitude":35.77938625542744688345919712446630001068115234375,"longitude":-78.63796549304339578156941570341587066650390625,"title":"First Baptist Church, 1904","subtitle":"","fullsize":"https://mail.raleighhistoric.org/files/fullsize/0441d552e5848e32fa59d0a236891608.jpg","address":"101 South Wilmington Street","all_locations":[],"zoom":18,"creator":["RHDC"],"description":"African American members of the N. Salisbury Street First Baptist Church requested separation in 1868 to form their own church. At diagonal corners of Union Square, the two Baptist churches represent two different phases of the Gothic Revival style. This church, begun in 1904, is an example of the late Gothic Revival.<br />\r\n<br />\r\nDate:  1904","sponsor":null,"accessinfo":"","lede":"","website":"","related_resources":["<a href=\"https://cityofraleigh0drupal.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/drupal-prod/COR10/FirstBaptistChurch(1904)_LandmarkOrdinanceAndReport.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">First Baptist Church, 1904 Landmark Designation Report and Ordinance</a>"],"factoids":[],"files":{"https://mail.raleighhistoric.org/files/fullsize/0441d552e5848e32fa59d0a236891608.jpg":{"id":197,"mime-type":"image/jpeg","title":"First Baptist Church, 2011","description":"Image courtesy of D. Cicone, Capital City Camera Club.","thumbnail":"https://mail.raleighhistoric.org/files/square_thumbnails/0441d552e5848e32fa59d0a236891608.jpg"},"https://mail.raleighhistoric.org/files/fullsize/2ea749a47924397be49ad7319f17f74c.jpg":{"id":790,"mime-type":"image/gif","title":"First Baptist Church, date unknown","description":"Image courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives.","thumbnail":"https://mail.raleighhistoric.org/files/square_thumbnails/2ea749a47924397be49ad7319f17f74c.jpg"}}}