First United Methodist Church (Conway, Arkansas)

First United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church at the junction of Prince and Clifton Street in Conway, Arkansas. It is a single story brick building with Classical Revival style, set on a raised foundation. The building is basically rectangular in shape, but its main roof is cruciform, with gables on all for sides, and a dome at the center. The front has a fully pedimented six-column Classical portico, with an entablature and dentillated pediment with a small round window at its center. The church was designed by George W. Kramer of New York City, and built in 1913 for a Methodist congregation founded in 1871.[2]

First United Methodist Church
Location in Arkansas
Location in United States
LocationJct. of Prince and Clifton Sts., NW corner, Conway, Arkansas
Coordinates35°5′32″N 92°26′44″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1913
ArchitectGeorge W. Kramer
Architectural styleClassical Revival
Part ofRobinson Historic District (ID00001645)
NRHP reference No.92001623[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 20, 1992
Designated CPJanuary 29, 2001

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for First United Methodist Church" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-02-08.


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