First United Methodist Church (DeRidder, Louisiana)
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First United Methodist Church is a historic church located at the junction of North Pine Street and West Port Street in
DeRidder, Louisiana DeRidder is a city in, and the parish seat of, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States. A small portion of the city extends into Vernon Parish, Louisiana, Vernon Parish. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 c ...
. The two story Classical Revival tan brick building was built in 1915 and is now part of a church complex occupying an entire city block. The facade portico with Ionic columns and the glass windows have unchanged since the time of construction, and the church exterior is very well preserved. A new church was built in the 1960s on the southern portion of the block and the historic church interior was deeply altered in order to host a basketball court. With . The church was added to 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 1991.


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* National Register of Historic Places listings in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana United Methodist churches in Louisiana Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana Neoclassical architecture in Louisiana Churches completed in 1915 Buildings and structures in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana National Register of Historic Places in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana 1915 establishments in Louisiana Neoclassical church buildings in the United States {{Louisiana-Presbyterian-church-stub