First Presbyterian Church (Des Arc, Arkansas)

The First Presbyterian Church is a historic church in Des Arc, Arkansas, United States. It is a single-story brick building, built in 1913 in a vernacular interpretation of the Colonial Revival style. Its front facade has a neoclassical gabled portico with four supporting columns and entablature, and it has a two-stage belfry set atop its flat roof, with a bell-shaped copper roof. The congregation was founded in the 1840s; this is its third building.[2]

First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church (Des Arc, Arkansas) is located in Arkansas
First Presbyterian Church (Des Arc, Arkansas)
Location in Arkansas
First Presbyterian Church (Des Arc, Arkansas) is located in the United States
First Presbyterian Church (Des Arc, Arkansas)
Location in United States
LocationJct. of Main and 5th Sts.,
Des Arc, Arkansas
Coordinates34°58′38″N 91°29′52″W / 34.97722°N 91.49778°W / 34.97722; -91.49778
Arealess than one acre
ArchitectJ.D. Keedy
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Vernacular Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.90000897[1]
Added to NRHPJune 14, 1990

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for First Presbyterian Church". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-01-11.