About this property
First Methodist Church (First United Methodist Church) is a historic church building at 412 W. Main Street in Tupelo, Mississippi. It was built in 1899 in a Gothic Revival style. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
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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 90000348. It was listed on March 15, 1990.
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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 Methodist Church listed on the National Register?
First Methodist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 15, 1990.
What type of historic resource is First Methodist Church?
First Methodist Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for First Methodist Church?
The period of significance for First Methodist Church is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1899.
Can I research the history near First Methodist Church?
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