Alamosa in Alamosa County, Colorado — The American Mountains (Southwest)
First Baptist Church
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 16, 2020
1. First Baptist Church NRHP Marker
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 37° 28.134′ N, 105° 51.915′ W. Marker is in Alamosa, Colorado, in Alamosa County. It is on State Avenue north of Main Street (U.S. 160), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 408 State Avenue, Alamosa CO 81101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains and in the San Luis Valley. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also the Republic of Texas.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Emperius Building (within shouting distance of this marker); American National Bank Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Alamosa Post Office (1935) (about 600 feet away); American Legion Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Alamosa Depot (approx. 0.2 miles away); Adams State College (approx. 0.2 miles away); Alamosa (approx. 0.2 miles away); Alamosa County (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alamosa.
Regarding First Baptist Church. The First Baptist Church is now the Iglesia Apostolica de La Fe en Cristo Jesus.
Also see . . .
1. First Baptist Church (Alamosa CO) National Register Registration Form
this page online
2. City of Alamosa CO Historic Registry. (Submitted on November 24, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 16, 2020
2. First Baptist Church and Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 16, 2020
3. First Baptist Church
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 16, 2020
4. First Baptist Church Cornerstone
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 24, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 340 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 24, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
