Category:Abyssinian Baptist Church
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The Abyssinian Baptist Church, located at 132 West 138th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Lenox Avenue in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, was built in 1922-23 and was designed by Charles W. Bolton & Son in Gothic Revival and Tudor Revival styles – it has also been described as "Collegiate Gothic". It features stained glass windows and marble furnishings The church is noted for its ministers, including Adam Clayton Powell, Sr. and Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.. (Sources: AIA Guide to NYC (5th ed.), Guide to NYC Landmarks (4th ed.) and From Anyssinian to Zion (2010))
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Stained-glass window at the 1923 Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York LCCN2011632419.tif 6,072 × 4,684; 162.77 MB
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- Baptist churches in New York City
- National Baptist Convention, USA churches
- Gothic Revival churches in New York City
- Tudor Revival churches in New York (state)
- Churches in Harlem
- New York City landmarks in Manhattan above 110th Street
- 138th Street (Manhattan)
- 1809 establishments in the United States
- Churches in New York (state) built in 1923
- Built in New York City in 1923
- Charles W. Bolton & Son
- Collegiate Gothic architecture in New York City
- Evangelical megachurches in the United States