Church of Christ (Guy, Arkansas)

The Church of Christ is a historic church building in central Guy, Arkansas, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]

Church of Christ
Church of Christ, May 2015
Church of Christ (Guy, Arkansas) is located in Arkansas
Church of Christ (Guy, Arkansas)
Location in Arkansas
Church of Christ (Guy, Arkansas) is located in the United States
Church of Christ (Guy, Arkansas)
Location in United States
LocationGuy, Arkansas
United States
Coordinates35°19′33″N 92°20′7″W / 35.32583°N 92.33528°W / 35.32583; -92.33528
Built1936
ArchitectOwens, Silas
Architectural styleBungalow/Craftsman
MPSMixed Masonry Buildings of Silas Owens, Sr. MPS
NRHP reference No.05000040[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 15, 2005

Description

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Front view of the Church of Christ in Guy, Arkansas, September 2018

The church is located just northwest of the junction Arkansas Highway 310 and Arkansas Highway 25. It is a single story cruciform structure, built of brick and stone in the Craftsman style. It was built in 1936-37 by Silas Owens, a local master mason, and is Guy's finest stone church. It is a gabled vestibule with the entrance recessed in a round-arch opening that has been enclosed in glass. Door and window openings are quoined in light brick, contrasting with earth-toned stone of the walls.[2]

The congregation is associated with the Churches of Christ.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 15, 2005.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Church of Christ". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
  3. ^ "Churches of Christ - Encyclopedia of Arkansas". Retrieved 2012-06-08.
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