16th Street Baptist Church

Local nameSixteenth Street Baptist Church
LocationBirmingham, Alabama, United States

The 16th Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. In 1963, the church was bombed by Ku Klux Klan members. The bombing killed four young girls in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement. The church is still in operation and is a central landmark in the Birmingham Civil Rights District. It was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 2006. Since 2008, it has also been on the UNESCO list of tentative World Heritage Sites.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Street_Baptist_Church

Address 614 16th St N, Birmingham 35203, United States

Coordinates 33°31'0.2" N -86°48'53.871" E

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