Shiloh Baptist Church | |
Location: | 3552 7th Ave., Sacramento, California |
Coordinates: | 38.5445°N -121.4684°W |
Built: | 1958-1963 |
Architecture: | Mid-century Modern |
Architect: | James C. Dodd |
Added: | July 3, 2012 |
Refnum: | 12000376 |
The Shiloh Baptist Church, located in Sacramento, California is a historic African American Baptist church built between 1958 and 1963. Designed by James C. Dodd, Sacramento's first African-American licensed architect and built primarily by Reverend Willie P. Cooke, pastor of Shiloh.[1] It served as the focal point for the African-American community of Sacramento's Oak Park neighborhood, and was constructed by the congregation.[1]