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| ID Number |
84003357 |
| Historic Name |
MORRISON BAPTIST CHURCH |
| Description of Significance |
THE MORRISON BAPTIST CHURCH IS A SINGLE-STORY 1903 CHURCH THAT IS THE OLDEST EXAMPLE OF CARPENTER GOTHIC STYLE RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE IN THE MORRISON AREA. THE CHURCH HAS A GABLED ROOF AND IS CLAD IN WOOD CLAPBOARD SIDING. THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE BUILDING FEATURES A DOUBLE DOOR ENTRY IN THE BELL TOWER. DECORATIVE ELEMENTS INCLUDE POINTED ARCH WINDOWS WITH SIMPLE TRACERIES AND WOOD HOOD MOLDS. THERE IS A POINTED ARCH TRANSOM ABOVE THE ENTRY. THE SECOND LEVEL OF THE BELL TOWER HAS FISH SCALE SHINGLES. THE BELFRY HAS A TENT ROOF WITH A SQUARE BASE. A SMALL ADDITION WAS MADE TO THE EAST SIDE, USING SIMILAR STYLE AND MATERIALS. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 9/28/1984. |
| Current Name |
SAME |
| Address |
202 THIRD STREET |
| City |
MORRISON |
| County |
NOBLE |
| Lot |
24 - 28 |
| Block |
2 |
| Current Section |
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| Township |
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| Range |
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| Type |
BUILDING |
| Historic Function |
CHURCH: RELIGIOUS FACILITY: CHURCH |
| Current Function |
RELIGION: RELIGIOUS FACILITY: CHURCH |
| Area Significance 1 |
ARCHITECTURE |
| Area Significance 2 |
RELIGION |
| Date Prepared |
6/1984 |
| Year Built |
1903 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
UNKNOWN |
| Architectural Style |
OTHER (CARPENTER GOTHIC) |
| Roof Material |
ASPHALT |
| Wall Material |
WOOD |
| Window Material |
WOOD |
| Door Material |
WOOD |
| Decorative Details |
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| Condition |
GOOD |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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