First Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Ozark, Arkansas)

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First Methodist Episcopal Church, South
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Location503 W. Commercial St., Ozark, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°29′13″N93°49′46″W / 35.48694°N 93.82944°W / 35.48694; -93.82944
Arealess than one acre
Built1909
Architect Alonzo Klingensmith
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 92001154 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 4, 1992

First Methodist Episcopal Church, South is a historic church at 503 West Commercial Street in Ozark, Arkansas. It is a 1+12-story stone structure, with a steeply pitched gable roof and a pair of square stone towers flanking the front-facing gable end. The taller left side tower has belfry stage with grouped round-arch openings on each side, and both towers have crenellated tops. The church was built in 1909 for a congregation organized in 1871. The architect was Alonzo Klingensmith of Fort Smith. [2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [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 First Methodist Episcopal Church, South". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved September 13, 2015.