Portland United Methodist Church

The Portland United Methodist Church is a historic church building at 300 N. Main St. in Portland, Arkansas The Craftsman style two story T-shaped building was built in 1924 to a design by architect John Parks Almand. The building is faced in brick laid in a running bond pattern. The roof is ceramic tile, with broad overhanging eaves supported by distinctive triangular knee braces. The building is the largest and most prominent building in Portland's small downtown area.[2]

Portland United Methodist Church
Portland United Methodist Church is located in Arkansas
Portland United Methodist Church
Location in Arkansas
Portland United Methodist Church is located in the United States
Portland United Methodist Church
Location in United States
Location300 N. Main St., Portland, Arkansas
Coordinates33°14′28″N 91°30′41″W / 33.24111°N 91.51139°W / 33.24111; -91.51139
Arealess than one acre
Built1924
Built byHorton, B.B.
ArchitectJohn Parks Almand
Architectural styleBungalow/Craftsman
NRHP reference No.06000942[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 18, 2006

The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Portland United Methodist Church". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-01-19.