Mary Greenhaw Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South

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Mary Greenhaw Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
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Location115 E. Nome St., Marshall, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°54′36″N92°37′49″W / 35.91000°N 92.63028°W / 35.91000; -92.63028 Coordinates: 35°54′36″N92°37′49″W / 35.91000°N 92.63028°W / 35.91000; -92.63028
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1900
NRHP reference No. 12000805 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 24, 2012

The Mary Greenhaw Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South is a historic church at 115 East Nome Street in Marshall, Arkansas. It is a single-story stone structure, in a vernacular interpretation of the Gothic Revival style. Its windows are simplified versions of lancet-arch Gothic windows, and the tower has a steeply pitched pyramidal roof above an open belfry. The church was built c. 1900 for a congregation established about 1871. Its building is named after a member of the locally prominent Greenhaw family. [2]

The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. [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 Mary Greenhaw Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-07-20.