Two Bayou Methodist Church and Cemetery
National Register of Historic Places

Two Bayou Methodist Church and Cemetery

Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas
Listed
July 8, 1998
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
98000830

About this property

Two Bayou Methodist Church and Cemetery are a historic church and cemetery in rural Ouachita County, Arkansas, near the county seat of Camden. The vernacular single-story wood-frame church was built in 1875 by J. T. Mendenhall. It is located at the southern end of Ouachita County Road 125, off US Route 278 west of Camden.

Location

Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas
33.54506, -92.96247

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 98000830. It was listed on July 8, 1998.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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.

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Nearby Battles

Steele's Camden Expedition
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7.9 mi
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7.9 mi
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1864Civil War
7.9 mi
Battle of Camden (Steele's Retreat)
1864Civil War
7.9 mi
Camden Expedition Arkansas
1864Civil War
8.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Two Bayou Methodist Church and Cemetery listed on the National Register?

Two Bayou Methodist Church and Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 8, 1998.

What type of historic resource is Two Bayou Methodist Church and Cemetery?

Two Bayou Methodist Church and Cemetery is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Two Bayou Methodist Church and Cemetery?

The period of significance for Two Bayou Methodist Church and Cemetery is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1875.

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