Perth Central Baptist Church

The Perth Central Baptist Church was a Baptist church building in Perth, Western Australia. The church was completed in 1899 and demolished in 1979 to make way for the Alexander Library Building. The foundation stone for the church was incorporated into the library building.

Perth Central Baptist Church
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Perth Central Baptist Church
31°56′57″S 115°51′38″E / 31.9491°S 115.8606°E / -31.9491; 115.8606
AddressPerth, Western Australia
CountryAustralia
Previous denomination
Baptist
History
StatusChurch (1899  1979)
Consecrated1899
Architecture
Functional status
Demolished
ArchitectJames Hine
Architectural type
Church
Completed1899
Construction cost
£1,500 (A$270,400 in 2022)
Demolished1979
Specifications
Capacity350 people

The church was officially opened on 5 May 1899.[1][2]

References

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  1. "Perth Baptist Church - The Opening". The West Australian. 8 May 1899. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  2. "Perth Baptist Church - The New Building". The Daily News. 5 May 1899. Retrieved 25 July 2013.