About Mount Ararat Baptist Church
Mount Ararat Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches church located at 1920 SLAYDEN AVENUE, Birmingham, AL, 35224. You can reach Mount Ararat Baptist Church at +12057875841.
Mount Ararat Baptist Church (Ensley, Alabama)
Mount Ararat Baptist Church is a historic church at 1920 Slayden Avenue, Ensley in Birmingham, Alabama. It is located in the Ensley suburb, west of downtown Birmingham, and overlooks Highway 239. It was originally built in 1929 but was modified in 1950 to add a red brick veneer.
Where is Mount Ararat Baptist Church located?
Mount Ararat Baptist Church is located at 1920 SLAYDEN AVENUE, Birmingham, AL, 35224. The building sits at coordinates 33.51851, -86.90761, placing it in Birmingham, AL 35224.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Mount Ararat Baptist Church
Baptist churches emphasize Scripture, a clear gospel message, and music — and welcome visitors to observe freely.
- Services usually run 60–90 minutes: worship songs, a Bible-centered sermon, and an invitation to respond.
- Communion (called the Lord's Supper) is observed periodically, open to anyone who has professed faith in Christ.
- Dress is casual; families are welcomed and children are often part of the service.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Mount Ararat Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places
Mount Ararat Baptist Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 05000307, added to the Register on 2005-04-19.
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Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Mount Ararat Baptist Church
5 other US churches in the Gothic Revival tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Cathedral of Christ the King Atlanta, GA · est. 1939
- St. Francis of Assisi New York, NY · est. 1892
- Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church New York City, NY · est. 1840
- Most Blessed Sacrament Detroit, MI · est. 1915
- Blessed Sacrament Church Seattle, WA
Mount Ararat Baptist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Mount Ararat Baptist Church
- What denomination is Mount Ararat Baptist Church?
- This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is Mount Ararat Baptist Church located?
- Mount Ararat Baptist Church is located at 1920 SLAYDEN AVENUE, Birmingham, AL, 35224.
- Is Mount Ararat Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 05000307, added 2005-04-19.
- What is the architecture of Mount Ararat Baptist Church?
- Mount Ararat Baptist Church is a Gothic Revival building, designed by Wallace Rayfield.
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