First Baptist Church of Orange | |
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| Location | 192 S. Orange St., Orange, California |
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| Coordinates | 33°47′11″N 117°51′5″W / 33.78639°N 117.85139°W / 33.78639; -117.85139 |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1893, 1912 |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne—Carpenter Gothic |
| NRHP reference No. | 96000327[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 28, 1996 |
The First Baptist Church of Orange (also known as First Missionary Baptist Church; Antioch Baptist Church) is a historic Baptist church building at 192 S. Orange Street in Orange, California. The building is currently owned by Avila's El Ranchito, a Mexican restaurant chain based in Orange County.[2]
The church was built in 1893 and modified in 1912 in a Queen Anne—Carpenter Gothic style. The building stopped operating as a church in 1992.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[3]
See also
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "PJ's Abbey sold to Avila's El Ranchito". Orange County Register. February 18, 2011. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- Diann Marsh (October 15, 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: First Baptist Church of Orange". National Park Service. Retrieved June 11, 2018. With accompanying 14 contemporary photos and one historic photo