Mettam Memorial Baptist Church
Mettam Memorial Baptist Church | |
Mettam Memorial Baptist Church, December 2009 | |
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Location | Old Court Rd. between Sudbrook and Reisterstown Rds., Pikesville, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°22′41″N 76°43′10″W / 39.37806°N 76.71944°WCoordinates: 39°22′41″N 76°43′10″W / 39.37806°N 76.71944°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1835 |
NRHP reference No. | 75000867[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 24, 1975 |
Mettam Memorial Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at Pikesville, Baltimore County, Maryland. It is a 1+1⁄2-story gable-front stone structure measuring 30-by-40-foot (9.1 by 12.2 m) and built in 1835. It was renovated in 1965–1966 by the Pikesville Lion's Club. The church sits on an acre of ground which includes a cemetery. The building is named for its first pastor, Joseph Mettam. The congregation joined with five others to found the Maryland Baptist Union Association, later the .[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Nancy Miller (April 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Mettam Memorial Baptist Church" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links[]
- Mettam Memorial Baptist Church, Baltimore County, including photo from 1968, at Maryland Historical Trust
Categories:
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
- Churches completed in 1835
- 19th-century Baptist churches in the United States
- Baptist churches in Maryland
- Churches in Baltimore County, Maryland
- Religious buildings and structures in Pikesville, Maryland
- National Register of Historic Places in Baltimore County, Maryland
- Baltimore County, Maryland Registered Historic Place stubs
- Maryland church stubs