Central Presbyterian Church (Little Rock, Arkansas) Explained

Central Presbyterian Church
Coordinates:34.7297°N -92.2792°W
Built:1921
Added:December 22, 1982
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:82000881
Nrhp Type2:cp
Nocat:yes
Designated Nrhp Type2:May 19, 1988
Partof Refnum:88000631

Central Presbyterian Church of Little Rock was located in the Quapaw Quarter area of Little Rock.

The original Central Presbyterian Church building is Christ Temple Cathedral, formerly the home of Central Presbyterian Church, is a historic church building at 1921 Arch Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It was built in 1921 to a design by Thompson & Harding in Late Gothic Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman style. Its exterior is clad in yellow brick, with half-timbered stuccoed elements in its gable ends. Its main entrance consists of three segmented-arch openings, set in a projecting section between two brick piers with stone banding.[1] The present church congregation using this building is affiliated with the United Church of Christ.

The church building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

in 2014 a church plant named Central Presbyterian Church (PCA) was started in the Hillcrest Neighborhood and was renamed Central Hope Church in 2019.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NRHP nomination for Central Presbyterian Church. Arkansas Preservation. 2015-11-04.