Trinity Lutheran Church (Atkins, Arkansas)

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Trinity Lutheran Church
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Nearest cityOn Petit Jean Mountain, near Atkins, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°7′58″N92°55′31″W / 35.13278°N 92.92528°W / 35.13278; -92.92528 Coordinates: 35°7′58″N92°55′31″W / 35.13278°N 92.92528°W / 35.13278; -92.92528
Arealess than one acre
Built1886 (1886)
NRHP reference No. 76000396 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 13, 1976

Trinity Lutheran Church is a historic church in Atkins, Arkansas. It is located east of Winrock and north of Petit Jean State Park, on the east side of Montgomery Trace (County Highway 5). It is a wooden plank-framed structure, with a weatherboard exterior, gabled roof, and cut fieldstone foundation. Its front facade is unadorned except for the entrance, which is simply framed, and the sides each have three sash windows. The interior has original finishes and simple hand-hewn pews. The church was built in 1886, and is one of the oldest Lutheran churches in Arkansas. [2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [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 Trinity Lutheran Church". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-04-08.