First Baptist Church (Murray, Kentucky)


The First Baptist Church in Murray, Kentucky is a historic Southern Baptist church at 203 S. Fourth Street. It was built in 1931-33 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
It is a large brick church with a 1600-seat auditorium. Orange and blue glazed brick was used in decorating its exterior.
The first church of the congregation was a frame church built in 1848 at cost of $440. Its second church was built in 1901 at cost of $5,500. The present church cost $130,000.