Methodist Episcopal Church, South
National Register of Historic Places

Methodist Episcopal Church, South

Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky
Listed
May 17, 1989
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
89000391

About this property

The First United Methodist Church in Prestonburg, Kentucky is a historic church. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Methodist Episcopal Church, South in 1989. It is a historic Methodist church building on S. Arnold Avenue between Ford Street and W. Graham Street in Prestonsburg, Kentucky.

Location

Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky
37.66563, -82.77312

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 89000391. It was listed on May 17, 1989.

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

Front Street Historic District
Listed
0.1 mi
Fitzpatrick-Harmon House
Civil War
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Humphrey Marshall at Prestonsburg Kentucky
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Skirmish at Prestonsburg, Kentucky (1862)
1862Civil War
0.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Methodist Episcopal Church, South listed on the National Register?

Methodist Episcopal Church, South was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 17, 1989.

What type of historic resource is Methodist Episcopal Church, South?

Methodist Episcopal Church, South is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Methodist Episcopal Church, South?

The period of significance for Methodist Episcopal Church, South is recorded as the civil_war era.

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