Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Paris, Arkansas) Explained

Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Location:205 N. Elm St., Paris, Arkansas
Coordinates:35.2939°N -93.7294°W
Architecture:Late Gothic Revival
Added:June 20, 1995
Refnum:95000757

The First United Methodist Church, originally the Methodist Episcopal Church, South is a historic church building at 205 North Elm Street in Paris, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick building with Late Gothic Revival styling, built between 1917 and 1928 for a congregation founded in the early 1870s. It is the congregation's fourth sanctuary, its first three having succumbed to fire. It has a gabled roof with corner sections and a tower topped by crenellated parapets.[1]

The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NRHP nomination for Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Arkansas Preservation. 2016-05-18.