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First African Baptist Church and Parsonage (Waycross, Georgia)

First African Baptist Church and Parsonage
First African Baptist Church, side, Waycross, GA, US.jpg
Side view
First African Baptist Church and Parsonage (Waycross, Georgia) is located in Georgia (U.S. state)
First African Baptist Church and Parsonage (Waycross, Georgia)
First African Baptist Church and Parsonage (Waycross, Georgia) is located in the US
First African Baptist Church and Parsonage (Waycross, Georgia)
Location 615 Knight St. (church) and 407 Satilla Blvd. (parsonage), Waycross, Georgia
Coordinates 31°12′37″N 82°20′36″W / 31.21021°N 82.34336°W / 31.21021; -82.34336Coordinates: 31°12′37″N 82°20′36″W / 31.21021°N 82.34336°W / 31.21021; -82.34336
Area less than one acre
Built c.1905, c.1910
Architectural style Gothic Revival, Queen Anne
NRHP Reference # 03000197
Added to NRHP April 11, 2003

First African Baptist Church and Parsonage is a historic church and its parsonage in a traditionally African-American neighborhood of Waycross, Georgia. The church is now known as First Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. The property was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 11, 2003. It is located at 615 Knight Street and 407 Satilla Boulvard.

The church was constructed c.1905 and is Gothic Revival in style, wood-framed on a brick pier foundation. The front entrance to the church was changed sometime before 1957. The parsonage, built c.1910, is a Queen Anne cottage with clapboard siding.

Front

Front (parsonage behind on the right)

Corner

Corner detail

Closer view of the front

Entrance

Detail above entrance

Front door

Spire detail

The parsonage


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