First Methodist Church (Lewisville, Arkansas)
Appearance
First Methodist Church | |
Location | Jct. of Chestnut and 4th Sts., NW corner, Lewisville, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 33°21′30″N 93°34′44″W / 33.35833°N 93.57889°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1913 |
Architect | Witt, Seibert & Company |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | Railroad Era Resources of Southwest Arkansas MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 96000639[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 20, 1996 |
The First Methodist Church is a historic church at the junction of Chestnut and 4th Streets, NW corner in Lewisville, Arkansas. The single story brick building was designed by Witt, Seibert & Company of Texarkana and built in 1913. It is distinctive as one of the only church buildings to survive from Lewisville's period of economic prosperity during the lumber boom, and as an Akron Plan design with Classical Revival features.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for First Methodist Church" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-09-21.
Categories:
- Methodist churches in Arkansas
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
- Neoclassical architecture in Arkansas
- Churches completed in 1913
- Churches in Lafayette County, Arkansas
- 1913 establishments in Arkansas
- National Register of Historic Places in Lafayette County, Arkansas
- Southwest Arkansas Registered Historic Place stubs
- Arkansas church stubs