First United Methodist Church (Conway, Arkansas)
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First United Methodist Church is a historic
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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, Arkansas, Faulkner County, located in the state's most populous Metropolitan Statistical Area, Central Arkansas. The city also serves as a regional shopping, ...
. 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, ...


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Official website
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