Canaan Baptist Church (Texarkana, Arkansas)

The Canaan Baptist Church is a historic church at the junction of Laurel and 10th Streets in Texarkana, Arkansas. The single-story brick church was built in 1929 for an African-American congregation established in 1883. The building was designed by S. C. Cox, and exhibits Colonial Revival styling with some Gothic details, primarily in its pointed-arch windows.[2]

Canaan Baptist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Jct. of Laurel and 10th Sts., Texarkana, Arkansas
Coordinates	33°25′59″N 94°2′29″W
Area	less than one acre
Architect	Bentley, T.L.; Cox, S.C.
Architectural style	Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival, Other, Vernacular Late 19c Revival
NRHP reference No.	90000903[1]
Added to NRHP	June 14, 1990

The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Miller County, Arkansas

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "NRHP nomination for Canaan Baptist Church" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-09-26.