Fourth Avenue Methodist Church

Fourth Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as Fourth Avenue United Methodist Church, is a historic church at 318 W. St. Catherine Street, at the corner of Fourth Avenue, in Louisville, Kentucky. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

Fourth Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Front of the church
Fourth Avenue Methodist Church is located in Kentucky
Fourth Avenue Methodist Church
Fourth Avenue Methodist Church is located in the United States
Fourth Avenue Methodist Church
Location318 W. St. Catherine St., Louisville, Kentucky
Coordinates38°14′13″N 85°45′34″W / 38.23694°N 85.75944°W / 38.23694; -85.75944
Arealess than one acre
Built1900-02
ArchitectDodd & Cobb
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.79001006[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 16, 1979

It was deemed significant as "an exceptional example of Gothic Revival ecclesiastical architecture." A part of the church was built in 1888, but the main facade and sanctuary were built during 1900–1902.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Marty Poynter Hedgepeth (March 21, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Fourth Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church / Fourth Avenue United Methodist Church". National Park Service. Retrieved March 1, 2018. With seven photos from 1979.