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Tennessee Mid-Century Modern Churches

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First Lutheran Church
Chattanooga, TN
This First Luthern Church was designed by Charles E. Strade and built in 1960. [map]

First Lutheran Church
Cleveland, TN
This First Luthern Church was built in 1957. [map]

First Baptist Church
Covington, TN
This First Baptist Church was designed by Martin & Adams and built in 1961. [map]

First Baptist Church
Goodlettsville, TN
This First Baptist Church was built in 1967. [map]

First Christian Church
Johnson City, TN
This First Christian Church was built in 1972. [map]

Grace Christian Church
Knoxville, TN
The Grace Christian Church housed the Norwood Methodist Church (later the Norwood United Methodist Church) for many years. It was designed by Barber & McMurry and built around 1956. [map]

First Baptist Concord Church
Knoxville, TN
The First Baptist Concord Church may have been built in 1962. [map]

Concord United Methodist Church
Knoxville, TN
The Concord United Methodist Church moved to this property in 1961. The building and the tower look like they might have been built at that time. There have been other buildings and additions built since then. [map]

Manley Baptist Church
Morristown, TN
The Manley Baptist Church has an interesting hexagonal shape. It was designed by Galloway & Guthrey and built in 1971. [map]

Donelson Christian Church
Nashville, TN

2007:
2026:
The Donelson Christian Church appears to be from the 1950s or 1960s. The building now houses the Catholic Church of the Korean Martyrs. The steeple and cross on top of the building were removed in 2023. [map]