First United Methodist Church
National Register of Historic Places

First United Methodist Church

Jasper, Walker County, Alabama
Listed
February 14, 1985
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
85000257

About this property

The First United Methodist Church is a historic United Methodist Church in Jasper, Alabama. The congregation dates back to the 1830s. This building is their fifth, built from 1912–21.

Location

1800 3rd Ave.
Jasper, Walker County, Alabama
33.83346, -87.27786

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 85000257. It was listed on February 14, 1985.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Bankhead House
Civil War
0.4 mi
Walker County Hospital
Pre Contact
0.6 mi
Boshell's Mill
Modern
9.8 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Jasper (Walker County 1864)
1864Civil War
0.2 mi
Skirmish at Jasper AL
1864Civil War
0.2 mi
Skirmish at Jasper, Alabama
1862Civil War
0.2 mi
Guerrilla War in Walker County (1862–1865)
1862Civil War
5.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was First United Methodist Church listed on the National Register?

First United Methodist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 14, 1985.

What type of historic resource is First United Methodist Church?

First United Methodist Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for First United Methodist Church?

The period of significance for First United Methodist Church is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1912.

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