Booneville Methodist Episcopal Church South

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Booneville Methodist Episcopal Church South
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Location355 N. Broadway, Booneville, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°8′38″N93°55′20″W / 35.14389°N 93.92222°W / 35.14389; -93.92222 Coordinates: 35°8′38″N93°55′20″W / 35.14389°N 93.92222°W / 35.14389; -93.92222
AreaLess than one acre
Built1910 (1910)
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 11000301 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 25, 2011

The First United Methodist Church, originally the Booneville Methodist Episcopal Church South, is a historic church building at 355 North Broadway Avenue in Booneville, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick building with Late Gothic Revival styling, built between 1910 and 1911 for a congregation founded in 1868. It has a gabled roof with a crenellated parapet and a buttressed tower topped by crenellated parapets. [2]

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The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Booneville Methodist Episcopal Church South". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-05-20.