Columbus Presbyterian Church

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Columbus Presbyterian Church
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LocationAR 73, Columbus, Arkansas
Coordinates 33°46′42″N93°49′3″W / 33.77833°N 93.81750°W / 33.77833; -93.81750 Coordinates: 33°46′42″N93°49′3″W / 33.77833°N 93.81750°W / 33.77833; -93.81750
Arealess than one acre
Built1875
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 82000823 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 17, 1982
Removed from NRHPJune 12, 2013

The Columbus Presbyterian Church was a historic church on Arkansas Highway 73 in Columbus, Arkansas.

The church was built in 1875 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1] It was destroyed by a falling tree in 2008, and removed from the National Register in 2013. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Removal of Columbus Presbyterian Church" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-09-02.