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First United Methodist Church is a historic
Methodist Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a group of historically related denominations of Protestant Christianity whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings of John Wesley. George Whitefield and John's b ...
church at the junction of Prince and Clifton Street in
Conway, Arkansas Conway is a city in the U.S. state of Arkansas and the county seat of Faulkner County, located in the state's most populous Metropolitan Statistical Area, Central Arkansas. Although considered a suburb of Little Rock, Conway is unusual in that ...
. It is a two-story brick building with Classical Revival style, set on a raised foundation. The building is basically rectangular in shape, but its main roof is cruciform, with gables on all for sides, and a dome at the center. The front has a fully pedimented six-column Classical portico, with an entablature and dentillated pediment with a small round window at its center. The church was designed by George W. Kramer of
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, and built in 1913 for a Methodist congregation founded in 1871. The building was listed on the
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in 1992.


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National Register of Historic Places listings in Faulkner County, Arkansas __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Faulkner County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Faulkner County, Ar ...


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Official website
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