Fourth Avenue Methodist Church

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Fourth Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
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Location318 W. St. Catherine St., Louisville, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°14′13″N85°45′34″W / 38.23694°N 85.75944°W / 38.23694; -85.75944 Coordinates: 38°14′13″N85°45′34″W / 38.23694°N 85.75944°W / 38.23694; -85.75944
Arealess than one acre
Built1900-02
Architect Dodd & Cobb
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 79001006 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 16, 1979

Fourth Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as Fourth Avenue United Methodist Church, is a historic church at 318 W. St. Catherine Street, at the corner of Fourth Avenue, in Louisville, Kentucky. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]

It was deemed significant as "an exceptional example of Gothic Revival ecclesiastical architecture." A part of the church was built in 1888, but the main facade and sanctuary were built during 1900–1902. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Marty Poynter Hedgepeth (March 21, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Fourth Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church / Fourth Avenue United Methodist Church". National Park Service . Retrieved March 1, 2018. With seven photos from 1979.