Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Paris, Arkansas)
The First United Methodist Church, originally the Methodist Episcopal Church, South is a historic church building at 205 North Elm Street in Paris, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick building with Late Gothic Revival styling, built between 1917 and 1928 for a congregation founded in the early 1870s. It is the congregation's fourth sanctuary, its first three having succumbed to fire. It has a gabled roof with corner sections and a tower topped by crenellated parapets.[2]
Methodist Episcopal Church, South | |
Location | 205 N. Elm St., Paris, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 35°17′38″N 93°43′46″W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1917 |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 95000757[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 20, 1995 |
The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "NRHP nomination for Methodist Episcopal Church, South" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
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