First Baptist Church of Orange

First Baptist Church of Orange
First Baptist Church of Orange is located in California
First Baptist Church of Orange
First Baptist Church of Orange is located in the United States
First Baptist Church of Orange
Location192 S. Orange St., Orange, California
Coordinates33°47′11″N 117°51′5″W / 33.78639°N 117.85139°W / 33.78639; -117.85139
Arealess than one acre
Built1893, 1912
Architectural styleQueen AnneCarpenter Gothic
NRHP reference No.96000327[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 28, 1996

The First Baptist Church of Orange (also known as First Missionary Baptist Church; Antioch Baptist Church) is a historic Baptist church building at 192 S. Orange Street in Orange, California. The building is currently owned by Avila's El Ranchito, a Mexican restaurant chain based in Orange County.[2]

The church was built in 1893 and modified in 1912 in a Queen AnneCarpenter Gothic style. The building stopped operating as a church in 1992.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[3]

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "PJ's Abbey sold to Avila's El Ranchito". Orange County Register. 2011-02-18. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  3. ^ Diann Marsh (October 15, 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: First Baptist Church of Orange". National Park Service. Retrieved June 11, 2018. With accompanying 14 contemporary photos and one historic photo