Mt. Prospect Methodist Church | |
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Location | Jct. of Co. Rds. 446 and 61, Richland, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 33°22′9″N93°4′32″W / 33.36917°N 93.07556°W Coordinates: 33°22′9″N93°4′32″W / 33.36917°N 93.07556°W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1886 |
Architect | Pickering, John |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 90000428 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 22, 1990 |
The Mt. Prospect Methodist Church was designed by John Pickering in a Greek Revival style and was built in 1886. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1]
It has been viewed as "the finest example in the local area of a vernacular Greek Revival church design." [2]
Mount Prospect Methodist Church. Arkansas Department of Heritage. 30 September 1999. Mount Prospect at Arkansas dept [ permanent dead link ].
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