Centennial Baptist Church
- Centennial Baptist Church
Infobox_nrhp | name =Centennial Baptist Church
nrhp_type = nhl
caption =
location= Helena, Arkansas
lat_degrees = 34 | lat_minutes = 31
lat_seconds = 31.69 | lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 90 | long_minutes = 35
long_seconds = 26.63 | long_direction = W
locmapin = Arkansas
area =
built =1905
architect= Henry James Price
architecture= Late Gothic Revival
designated= July 31, 2003[cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1063713256&ResourceType=Building]
title=Centennial Baptist Church|date=2007-09-27|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = March 26, 1987 July 31, 2003 (increase)[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]
governing_body = Private
refnum=87000518 03001044 (increase)
Centennial Baptist Church, in Helena, Arkansas, is significant for its 1905-1922 association with Elias Camp Morris, who was the pastor of the church from 1879 and who was a leader of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. The church is said to have functioned as its headquarters.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2003.[cite web|url=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/03001044.pdf "Centennial Baptist Church" 2003, by ] |456 KB|title=National Historic Landmark Nomination|date=2003|publisher=National Park Service] ,][cite web|url=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/03001044.pdf Centennial Baptist Church--Accompanying 16 photos, exterior and interior, from 2000.] |2.92 MB|title=National Historic Landmark Nomination|date=2003|publisher=National Park Service] ]It is located on the southeast corner of York and Columbia Streets, in Helena.
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