First Presbyterian Church (DeQueen, Arkansas)
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The First Presbyterian Church is a historic church at the junction of Vandervoort and N. Fifth Sts., SW corner in
De Queen, Arkansas De Queen ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Sevier County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 6,629 at the 2010 census. The placename is the anglicization of the family name of the Dutch merchant and railway financier, Jan de Go ...
. It is a single-story wood-frame structure, built in 1898 for a newly established congregation. The church is the city's finest example of Gothic Revival architecture, with Gothic-arched entrances on the north and east faces of the tower, and a large three-part Gothic window on the eastern gable end, topped with triangular arches. The main gable ends of the roof are decorated with brackets, as are the ends of a cross gable on the southern elevation. The church was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1994.


See also

* National Register of Historic Places listings in Sevier County, Arkansas


References

Presbyterian churches in Arkansas Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas Carpenter Gothic church buildings in Arkansas Churches completed in 1898 Churches in Sevier County, Arkansas 1898 establishments in Arkansas National Register of Historic Places in Sevier County, Arkansas {{Arkansas-Presbyterian-church-stub