The image is a photograph of a plaque on a brick wall. The plaque is rectangular in shape and has a black background with gold lettering. The text on the plaque reads "Thomas Stradley, Founder and Pastor, First Baptist Church, Asheville, North Carolina, 1829-1875, In Grateful Remembrance, by the Church that continues to benefit from his vision, April 25, 1993." Below the text, there is a smaller plaque that reads "The Original Plaque is located at the grave site of Beaverdam Church."