Diamond Hill Baptist Church

	Diamond Hill Baptist Church
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district; Contributing property
	Virginia Landmarks Register
	Overview from the north
Location	1415 Grace St., Lynchburg, Virginia
Coordinates	37°24′27″N 79°8′37″W / 37.40750°N 79.14361°W
Area	Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1937
Architect	Lewis Bolling
Architectural style	Late Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.	11000026
VLR No.	118-0060-0057
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	February 22, 2011
Designated VLR	December 16, 2010

Diamond Hill Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located at Lynchburg, Virginia. It was built in 1886, and is a three-story, L-shaped, brick church building in the Late Gothic Revival style. It has brick buttresses capped with limestone, Gothic pointed arched windows, a three-story entrance tower with steeple, and a jerkinhead roof. From 1958 to 1963 the pastor was Virgil Wood, the pastor most associated with the Civil Rights Movement in Lynchburg.^[3]

Individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011,^[1] it is located in the Diamond Hill Historic District.

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/22/11 through 2/25/11. National Park Service. 2011-03-04.
^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
^ Kelvin L. Moore (May 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Diamond Hill Baptist Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos

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[nps-1] "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/22/11 through 2/25/11. National Park Service. 2011-03-04.

[register-2] "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.

[VAnom-3] Kelvin L. Moore (May 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Diamond Hill Baptist Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos

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