First Presbyterian Church (Nashville, Arkansas)

The First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 2nd and Hempstead Streets in Nashville, Arkansas. It is now home to the Howard County Museum. The building is a single-story wood-frame structure, built in 1912. It is roughly L-shaped, and exhibits a combination of Queen Anne and Stick styling that is rare in southwestern Arkansas.[3] The church is now owned by the local historical society, which operates it as a museum.

First Presbyterian Church
Location in Arkansas
Location in United States
Location2nd and Hempstead Sts., Nashville, Arkansas
Coordinates34°56′40″N 93°51′35″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1912
Built byElijah Alexander Williams[1]
Architectural styleStick/Eastlake, High Victorian Gothic
NRHP reference No.76000418[2]
Added to NRHPMay 4, 1976

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[2]

See also

References
  1. Stormoe, Shelle. "Walks through History Nashville First Presbyterian Church and Downtown Commercial Historic District". arkansaspreservation.org. Retrieved Jan 27, 2020.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. "NRHP nomination for First Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-10-07.


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