Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Dardanelle, Arkansas)

Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Location Jct. of Locust Dr. and 2nd St., NE corner, Dardanelle, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°13′13″N 93°9′15″W / 35.22028°N 93.15417°W / 35.22028; -93.15417Coordinates: 35°13′13″N 93°9′15″W / 35.22028°N 93.15417°W / 35.22028; -93.15417
Area less than one acre
Built 1917
Architectural style Prairie School
NRHP Reference # 96001275[1]
Added to NRHP November 7, 1996

The First United Methodist Church, formerly the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, is a historic church at 100 North 2nd Street in Dardanelle, Arkansas. It is a 1-1/2 story brick building, constructed in 1891 and extensively altered into its present Prairie School appearance in 1917. The congregation was organized in 1848, and first met in a schoolhouse prior to the construction of its first sanctuary in 1858.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Methodist Episcopal Church, South" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-04-26.


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