First United Methodist Church (West Monroe, Louisiana)

First United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church at 101 N. 2nd Street in West Monroe, Louisiana. It was added to the National Register in 2001.[1]

First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church (West Monroe, Louisiana) is located in Louisiana
First United Methodist Church (West Monroe, Louisiana)
First United Methodist Church (West Monroe, Louisiana) is located in the United States
First United Methodist Church (West Monroe, Louisiana)
Location101 N. 2nd St., West Monroe, Louisiana
Coordinates32°29′58″N 92°7′28″W / 32.49944°N 92.12444°W / 32.49944; -92.12444
Area1.7 acres (0.69 ha)
Built1920
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.01000491[1]
Added to NRHPJune 12, 2001

Its main block is a Colonial Revival-style two-and-one-half story masonry church erected in 1920. A two-story education wing was added between 1945 and 1950.[2]

It was deemed notable "as a rare and monumental example of the Colonial Revival style."[2]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "First United Methodist Church" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. 2001. Retrieved October 26, 2017. with 17 photos and two maps Archived October 27, 2017, at the Wayback Machine