First United Methodist Church (Wetumpka, Alabama)

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First Methodist Church Wetumpka
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Location306 Tuskeena St., Wetumpka, Alabama
Coordinates 32°32′25″N86°12′12″W / 32.54028°N 86.20333°W / 32.54028; -86.20333
Arealess than one acre
Built1854
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate
NRHP reference No. 73000343 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 15, 1973

First Methodist Church Wetumpka is a historic church at 306 Tuskeena Street in Wetumpka, Alabama. It was built in 1854 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. [1] [2]

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  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Floyd, W. Warner (November 16, 1972). "First Methodist Church Wetumpka". National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 10, 2014. Retrieved March 10, 2014.