The First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 2nd and Hempstead Streets in Nashville, Arkansas. The building is now home to the E. A. Williams Chapel and Museum, and is owned and operated by the Howard County Historical Society. The building is a single-story wood-frame structure, constructed in 1912 by builder Elijah Alexander Williams. It is roughly L-shaped, and exhibits a combination of Queen Anne and Stick styling that is rare in southwestern Arkansas.[3]
First Presbyterian Church | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Location | 2nd and Hempstead Sts., Nashville, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 33°56′33.2766″N 93°50′55.2228″W / 33.942576833°N 93.848673000°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1912 |
Built by | Elijah Alexander Williams[2] |
Architectural style | Stick/Eastlake, High Victorian Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 76000418[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 4, 1976 |
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Stormoe, Shelle. "Walks through History Nashville First Presbyterian Church and Downtown Commercial Historic District". arkansaspreservation.org. Retrieved Jan 27, 2020.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for First Presbyterian Church". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-10-07.
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