Situated along 6th Avenue, the 16th Street Baptist Church is a beautiful church in the heart of the city. Conceptualized...
Website: 16thstreetbaptist.org
Phone: (205) 251-9402
Cross Streets: Near the intersection of 6th Ave N and 16th St N
16th St & 6th Ave Birmingham, AL 35203-1850 497.66 mi
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4.5 351 reviews
Unfortunately because of COVID, the church was not open for tours, but quite honestly, just being in the location and walking the outside was enough. Emotionally it's a tough place to visit, but... More
The church was closed for renovations but I am glad we went a little out of the way to visit the church and the park across the street.It is quite literally ground zero for the Civil Rights movement.... More
The church is architecturally beautiful. Very similar to two of the other Baptist churches in Birmingham. They must’ve been done by the same architect. I’m sure when the church will re-open to the... More
I decided to see this Baptist Church because of the sad history. I’m glad I had the chance to go by. More
Even though I couldn't go inside, it was very important to me to pay homage to the brave people who used this church as the base for civil rights activity and to honor the four young girls killed... More
