Bethel Baptist Church (Birmingham, Alabama)
- Bethel Baptist Church (Birmingham, Alabama)
Infobox_nrhp | name =Bethel Baptist Church, Parsonage, and Guardhouse
nrhp_type =nhl
caption = Bethel Baptist Church in 1993
location= 3233, 3232 and 3236 29th Avenue North, Collegeville, Alabama
lat_degrees = 33 | lat_minutes = 33 | lat_seconds = 06.5 | lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 86 | long_minutes = 48 | long_seconds = 07.3 | long_direction = W
locmapin = Alabama
area =
architect=
architecture= Modern Movement
designated= April 05, 2005[cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=985222624&ResourceType=Building]
title=Bethel Baptist Church, Parsonage, and Guardhouse |accessdate=2007-10-13|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = April 05, 2005[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=05000455
Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama served as headquarters from 1956 to 1961 for the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, which was led by Fred Shuttlesworth and active in the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement. The church buildings were bombed three times, first on December 25, 1956 [cite news |title= Bombing in Alabama Injures 5, Wrecks Minister’s Home |work= New York Times] , again on June 29, 1958 [cite news |title= BOMB ATTEMPT FAILS; Volunteer Removes Dynamite From Birmingham Church |work= New York Times] , and finally on December 14, 1962 [cite news |title= Negroes Ask U.S. to Act in Third Bombing of Church |work= New York Times] .
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2005.[citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/05000455.pdf National Historic Landmark Nomination: Bethel Baptist Church, Parsonage, and Guardhouse / Revis House (Guardhouse)] |612 KB|date=, 19 |author= |publisher=National Park Service] ]ee also
*List of National Historic Landmarks in Alabama
References
External links
* [http://www.bethelcollegeville.org/ Bethel Baptist Church Collegeville] website
* [http://www.bhamwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=Bethel_Baptist_Church Bethel Baptist Church] at BhamWiki.com
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