First Presbyterian Church (Little Rock, Arkansas)
{{short description|Historic church in Arkansas, United States}}
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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = First Presbyterian Church
| nrhp_type =
| image = First Presbyterian Church, Little Rock, AR.JPG
| caption =
| location = 123 E. Eighth St.,
Little Rock, Arkansas
| coordinates = {{coord|34|44|26|N|92|16|15|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = Arkansas#USA
| map_caption = Location in Arkansas##Location in United States
| built = 1921
| architect = John Parks Almand, Charles L. Thompson
| architecture = Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, English Gothic
| added = November 13, 1986
| area = less than one acre
| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64000028|title=Little Rock Main Street MRA}}
| refnum = 86003124{{NRISref|version=2010a}}
}}
The First Presbyterian Church is a historic church in Little Rock, Arkansas. It was designed by architect John Parks Almand and was built in 1921. It is a high quality local interpretation of the Gothic Revival style.{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=64000028}} |title=Little Rock Hain Street Multiple Resource Area |author=Ralph Megna and Julie Wiedower |date=March 4, 1985 }}{{rp|4, 10}} It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
John Parks Almand had worked in the firm of Charles L. Thompson prior to this design commission. It was done for a congregation established in 1828, the oldest Presbyterian congregation in the state.{{cite web|url=https://www.arkansasheritage.com/docs/default-source/national-registry/PU0254-pdf|title=NRHP nomination for First Presbyterian Church|publisher=Arkansas Preservation|accessdate=2015-11-11}}
See also
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{{National Register of Historic Places}}
Category:Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
Category:Churches completed in 1921
Category:Churches in Little Rock, Arkansas
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Little Rock, Arkansas
Category:1921 establishments in Arkansas
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