The First United Methodist Church is a historic church building in Fordyce, Arkansas. The two story brick building was designed by

John Parks Almand John Parks Almand (May 8, 1885 – March 24, 1969) was an American architect who practiced in Arkansas from 1912 to 1962. Among other works, he designed the Art Deco Hot Springs Medical Arts Building, which was the tallest building in Arkansas f ...

and built in 1925. The Arts and Crafts style building presents a long facade to East 4th Street, with its main entry separating the sanctuary to the right and a wing of offices and Sunday School classrooms to the left. It was the second church for a congregation established c. 1883; the first was destroyed by fire in 1922. The building was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

in 1983.

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Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas Churches completed in 1925 Churches in Dallas County, Arkansas United Methodist churches in Arkansas Buildings and structures in Fordyce, Arkansas National Register of Historic Places in Dallas County, Arkansas {{Arkansas-church-stub

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