First United Methodist Church | |
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Location | 618 Wallace Ave., Coeur d'Alene, Idaho |
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Coordinates | 47°40′35″N116°46′37″W / 47.676493°N 116.776987°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1906 |
Architect | George Williams |
NRHP reference No. | 79000793 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 18, 1979 |
First United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church at 618 Wallace Avenue in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. It was built in 1906 and was added to the National Register in 1979. [1]
The church was designed by Coeur d'Alene architect George Williams, and it was built mostly by volunteer labor. It has stepped gables on its two street-facing facades, which are made of white pressed brick. The building has two towers of different heights. [2]
Coeur d'Alene is a city and the county seat of Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. It is the largest city in North Idaho and the principal city of the Coeur d'Alene Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2020 census the city's population was 54,628. Coeur d'Alene is a satellite city of Spokane, which is located about thirty miles (50 km) to the west in the state of Washington. The two cities are the key components of the Spokane–Coeur d'Alene Combined Statistical Area, of which Coeur d'Alene is the third-largest city. The city is situated on the north shore of the 25-mile (40 km) long Lake Coeur d'Alene and to the west of the Coeur d'Alene Mountains. Locally, Coeur d'Alene is known as the "Lake City," or simply called by its initials, "CDA."
Coeur d'Alene's Old Mission State Park is heritage-oriented in the western United States in northern Idaho, preserving the Mission of the Sacred Heart, or Cataldo Mission, a national historic landmark. The park contains the church itself, the parish house, and the surrounding property. Built in 1850–1853, Mission of the Sacred Heart is the oldest standing building in Idaho.[1] It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1961,[2] and put on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966.[3]
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