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The Hamburg Presbyterian Church is a historic church at the junction of Cherry and Lincoln Streets in
Hamburg, Arkansas Hamburg is a city and county seat of Ashley County, Arkansas, Ashley County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,857 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. It is best known for being the home town of NBA legend Scottie Pippen. G ...
. The building, a single story wood-frame structure, has an unusual construction history. It was built in 1871, and was apparently stylistically decorated in Stick Style, although no historic photos of the building have been found. In c. 1920 the building underwent a series of alterations, including relocation or reconstruction of its tower to its present location, when it had originally been at the entrance. It is at this time that the cornice bracketing and half-timbering was added, giving the building a Craftsman style appearance. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. It was sold to the Hamburg Garden Club in the 1980s, which maintained its c. 1920 appearance.


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National Register of Historic Places listings in Ashley County, Arkansas __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Ashley County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Ashley County, Arkansas, United St ...


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Presbyterian churches in Arkansas Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas Churches completed in 1920 Churches in Ashley County, Arkansas National Register of Historic Places in Ashley County, Arkansas 1920 establishments in Arkansas American Craftsman architecture in Arkansas Bungalow architecture in Arkansas
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