Arizona Methodist Church Explained

Arizona Methodist Church
Location:	Along Arizona Road (LA 806), about 1.5miles south of its junction with LA 2
Nearest City:	Arizona, Louisiana
Coordinates:	32.7873°N -92.9577°W
Built:	c.1880
Builder:	Doss Pennington
Architecture:	Vernacular Greek Revival, other
Added:	December 22, 1983
Area:	less than one acre
Refnum:	83003608

Arizona Methodist Church is a historic church located along Arizona Road (LA 806), about 1.5miles south of its junction with LA 2.

Also known as Arizona United Methodist Church, it was built in about 1880 and added to the National Register in 1983.

As of 1983, it was "the only surviving historic landmark of the Arizona community, which during the postbellum period was a thriving town with a substantial cotton mill and academy."^{[1] [2]}

See also

• Friendship CME Church: also NRHP-listed in Claiborne Parish
• Tulip Methodist Church: also NRHP-listed in Claiborne Parish
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana

Notes and References

1. Web site: Arizona Methodist Church / Arizona United Methodist Church . State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation . https://web.archive.org/web/20180427045046/https://www.crt.state.la.us/dataprojects/hp/nhl/attachments/Parish14/Scans/14001001.pdf . 2018-04-27 . dead . with two photos and two maps
2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=83003608}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination Form: Arizona Methodist Church]. National Park Service. National Register Staff. September 1983. April 26, 2018. With .