First Methodist Episcopal Church (Okeechobee, Florida)
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First Methodist Episcopal Church 200 NW 2nd Street | |
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Denomination | United Methodist Church |
Website | http://www.fumcokee.com/ |
Clergy | |
Pastor(s) | The Rev. Don Hanna, senior pastor, Jim Dawson, ass't pastor/youth pastor |
First Methodist Episcopal Church, South | |
Coordinates | 27°14′43.02″N 80°49′54″W / 27.2452833°N 80.83167°W |
NRHP reference No. | 15000509 |
Added to NRHP | August 10, 2015 |
The First Methodist Episcopal Church, built in 1924, is a historic red brick Gothic Revival church located at 200 NW 2nd Street in Okeechobee, Florida. In 1989, it was listed in A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, published by the University of Florida Press.[1] In August 2015, it was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, as the First Methodist Episcopal Church, South.[2]
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Today it is known as First United Methodist Church.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, 1989, Gainesville: University of Florida Press, p. 131, ISBN 0-8130-0941-3
- ^ "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties [for National Register of Historic Places]: 8/10/15 through 8/14/15". National Park Service. August 21, 2015. Retrieved August 21, 2015.
- ^ First United Methodist Church website
External links
[edit]Media related to First United Methodist Church (Okeechobee, Florida) at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Churches in Okeechobee County, Florida
- United Methodist churches in Florida
- Gothic Revival church buildings in Florida
- Churches completed in 1924
- 20th-century Methodist church buildings in the United States
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida
- National Register of Historic Places in Okeechobee County, Florida
- 1924 establishments in Florida
- Florida church stubs