First United Methodist Church (Chariton, Iowa) Explained

First United Methodist Church
Location:923 Roland
Chariton, Iowa
Coordinates:41.0169°N -93.3078°W
Built:1899-1900
Architect:= Bullard, S.A.; et al.
Architecture:Late Gothic Revival
Added:January 24, 2002
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:01001485

First United Methodist Church is a historic church at 923 Roland in Chariton, Iowa.

It was built during 1899-1900 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

It replaced an earlier Methodist church on the site, a brick Greek Revival-style church that was built in 1864. It was deemed significant as "a fine, unaltered example of turn of the century Gothic Revival design by well known Illinois architect, Samuel A. Bullard".[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=01001485}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: First United Methodist Church ]. National Park Service. July 13, 2016. Molly Myers Naumann . May 2001. with