The Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church is a historic United Methodist church located at Greenville, Floyd County, Indiana. It was designed by church plan catalogue architect

Benjamin D. Price Benjamin Detwiler Price (September 3, 1845 - September 19, 1922) was an architect known principally for his catalogue sales of plans for churches. He reportedly sold over 6,000 copies of his church plans, and several of the churches he designed a ...

and built by Capt. John Nafius in 1899. It is a frame

Gothic Revival Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic, neo-Gothic, or Gothick) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England. The movement gained momentum and expanded in the first half of the 19th century, as increasingly ...

style church built on the Akron Plan and topped by a hipped and gable roof. It features lancet windows and a corner

bell tower A bell tower is a tower that contains one or more bells, or that is designed to hold bells even if it has none. Such a tower commonly serves as part of a Christian church, and will contain church bells, but there are also many secular bell tower ...

topped with four square piers sheathed in tin. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

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Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Gothic Revival church buildings in Indiana Churches completed in 1899 Buildings and structures in Floyd County, Indiana Methodist churches in Indiana Akron Plan church buildings National Register of Historic Places in Floyd County, Indiana {{LouisvilleMSA-stub