First Presbyterian Church (Nashville, Arkansas)

First Presbyterian Church
Location 2nd and Hempstead Sts., Nashville, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°56′40″N 93°51′35″W / 34.94444°N 93.85972°W / 34.94444; -93.85972Coordinates: 34°56′40″N 93°51′35″W / 34.94444°N 93.85972°W / 34.94444; -93.85972
Area less than one acre
Built 1912
Architectural style Stick/Eastlake, High Victorian Gothic, Other
NRHP Reference # 76000418[1]
Added to NRHP May 4, 1976

The First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 2nd and Hempstead Streets in Nashville, Arkansas. It is now home to the Howard County Museum. The building is a single-story wood-frame structure, built in 1912. It is roughly L-shaped, and exhibits a combination of Queen Anne and Stick styling that is rare in southwestern Arkansas.[2] The church is now owned by the local historical society, which operates it as a museum.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for First Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-10-07.

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