Portland United Methodist Church

Portland United Methodist Church
Location 300 N. Main St., Portland, Arkansas
Coordinates 33°14′28″N 91°30′41″W / 33.24111°N 91.51139°W / 33.24111; -91.51139Coordinates: 33°14′28″N 91°30′41″W / 33.24111°N 91.51139°W / 33.24111; -91.51139
Area less than one acre
Built 1924
Built by Horton, B.B.
Architect John Parks Almand
Architectural style Bungalow/Craftsman
NRHP Reference # 06000942[1]
Added to NRHP October 18, 2006

The Portland United Methodist Church is a historic church building at 300 N. Main St. in Portland, Arkansas The Craftsman style two story T-shaped building was built in 1924to a design by architect John Parks Almand. The building is faced in brick laid in a running bond pattern. The roof is ceramic tile, with broad overhanging eaves supported by distinctive triangular knee braces. The building is the largest and most prominent building in Portland's small downtown area.[2]

The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[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 Portland United Methodist Church" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-01-19.


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