Joppa Baptist Church and Cemetery

{{Short description|Historic church in Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky, United States}}

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{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Joppa Baptist Church and Cemetery

| nrhp_type = hd

| nocat = yes

| image = File:Joppa Baptist Church.jpg

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| location = Mammoth Cave National Park, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky

| coordinates = {{coord|37.1628149|-86.1353931|format=dms|source:GNIS|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Kentucky#USA

| built = c. 1900

| architecture =

| added = May 8, 1991

| area = less than one acre

| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64500237|title=Mammoth Cave National Park MPS}}

| refnum = 91000496{{NRISref|2009a}}

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Joppa Baptist Church and Cemetery is a historic church and cemetery in Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

Joppa Baptist Church was established in 1861Bolton, Tommy (September 6, 2022). [https://www.edmonsonvoice.com/community/guest-article-from-tommy-bolton-on-joppa-church-history-annual-homecoming-this-sunday "Guest Article from Tommy Bolton On Joppa Church History, Annual Homecoming This Sunday"]. EdmonsonVoice.com. Retrieved September 7, 2022. and the present church was built in about 1900.Doyle, Darren (October 29, 2018). [https://www.edmonsonvoice.com/-news/joppa-church-vandalized "Joppa Church vandalized"]. Brownsville, KY: EdmonsonVoice.com. Retrieved October 30, 2018. The church is a one-story frame building on a sandstone block foundation. It is {{convert|40x29|ft|m}} in plan.{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=91000496}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: Joppa Baptist Church and Cemetery / T-40, C-16 |publisher=National Park Service|author=Kelly A. Lally |date=June 1989 |access-date=December 28, 2017}} With {{NRHP url|id=91000496|photos=y|title=two photos from 1987}}.

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