New Bethel Baptist Church (Oak Ridge, Tennessee)
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New Bethel Baptist Church | |
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| Location | Bethel Valley Rd., Oak Ridge, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°56′1″N 84°18′19″W / 35.93361°N 84.30528°WCoordinates: 35°56′1″N 84°18′19″W / 35.93361°N 84.30528°W |
| Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built | 1942 |
| MPS | Oak Ridge MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 92000409[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 06, 1992 |
New Bethel Baptist Church is a historic church on Bethel Valley Road in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
It was built in 1924 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
The church was founded in 1851.[2] The land was taken over by the U.S. federal government for Manhattan Project facilities in 1942.[3] The New Bethel Baptist Church is the only remaining structure from the pre-World War II community of Scarboro, Tennessee.[4]
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20060929193920/http://www.cfo.doe.gov/me70/history/NPSweb/doe_properties-multiple_property_documentation.pdf
- ↑ "New Bethel Baptist Church Homecoming planned May 28" (press release). Oak Ridge National Laboratory. May 19, 2000. Archived from the original on December 24, 2003.
- ↑ "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation Form: Historic and Architectural Resources of Oak Ridge, Tennessee" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 15, 2012.
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