About this property
Searcy First Methodist Church is a historic church at the junction of Main and Market Streets in Searcy, Arkansas, United States. It is a large single-story brick structure, with a front-facing gable and square tower projecting from the front. It has English Gothic massing with Late Victorian decorative elements, including buttressing, lancet-arch stained-glass windows, and a main entrance with a stained-glass lancet transom.
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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 91001206. It was listed on July 11, 1992.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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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 July 11, 1992.
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.
Can I research the history near First United Methodist Church?
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