Mount Pleasant Methodist Church Explained

Mount Pleasant Methodist Church
Nearest City:Waldron, Arkansas
Coordinates:34.9228°N -94.0239°W
Built:1891
Added:June 5, 1986
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:86001207

Mount Pleasant Methodist Church is historic Methodist church in Waldron, Arkansas. It is a single-story wood-frame structure, originally built in 1891 on land donated by Joseph Self, a locally prominent farmer. The church is finished in weatherboard, and has a steeply pitched gable roof, with a bell tower at the front (north) end. A shed-roof addition extends to the south (rear) of the building. The interior features a distinctive gambrel ceiling, finished in flush pine boards painted white.[1]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NRHP nomination for Mount Pleasant Methodist Church. Arkansas Preservation. 2015-05-03.