About this property
The Frenchman's Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church–South and Cemetery is a historic church in Cato, Arkansas. Located at the junction of Cato, Frenchman Mountain, and Camp Joseph Robinson Roads, it is a single-story wood-frame structure, built in 1880 as a two-story building to house both religious services and the local Masonic lodge. The upper story, housing the lodge facilities, was removed in 1945.
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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 76000450. It was listed on October 21, 1976.
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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 Frenchman's Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church-South and Cemetery listed on the National Register?
Frenchman's Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church-South and Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 21, 1976.
What type of historic resource is Frenchman's Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church-South and Cemetery?
Frenchman's Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church-South and Cemetery is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Frenchman's Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church-South and Cemetery?
The period of significance for Frenchman's Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church-South and Cemetery is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1880.
Can I research the history near Frenchman's Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church-South and Cemetery?
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