First Methodist Episcopal Church (Okeechobee, Florida) Explained

First Methodist Episcopal Church 200 NW 2nd Street Okeechobee, Florida
Denomination:	United Methodist Church
Pastor:	The Rev. Don Hanna, senior pastor, Jim Dawson, ass't pastor/youth pastor
Website:	http://www.fumcokee.com/
Embedded:	Embed: yes First Methodist Episcopal Church, South Coordinates: 27.2453°N -80.8317°W Added: August 10, 2015 Refnum: 15000509

The First Methodist Episcopal Church, built in 1924, is a historic red brick Gothic Revival church located at 200 NW 2nd Street in Okeechobee, Florida. In 1989, it was listed in A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, published by the University of Florida Press.^[1] In August 2015, it was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, as the First Methodist Episcopal Church, South.^[2]

Today it is known as First United Methodist Church.^[3]

Notes and References

1. A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, 1989, Gainesville: University of Florida Press, p. 131,
2. Web site: Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties [for National Register of Historic Places]

   8/10/15 through 8/14/15 ]

   . August 21, 2015. National Park Service. August 21, 2015.
3. http://www.fumcokee.com/ First United Methodist Church website