Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church (Relfs Bluff, Arkansas)

Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church is a historic church on Arkansas Highway 81 in Relfs Bluff, Arkansas. The single story wood-frame structure was built in 1925, and exhibits Craftsman styling with some Classical Revival detailing. The main facade has a gable end with brackets above a recessed entry with Tuscan columns. The wall is finished in flushboarding incised with a carved arch motif. The side elevations each have a central projecting section, which is topped by a gable dormer with three windows. The roof has wide eaves with exposed rafters. The interior has retained all of its original finishes, although the ceiling has been covered by asbestos tiles. The church was built for a congregation established in 1859.[2]

Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church
Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church (Relfs Bluff, Arkansas) is located in Arkansas
Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church (Relfs Bluff, Arkansas)
Location in Arkansas
Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church (Relfs Bluff, Arkansas) is located in the United States
Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church (Relfs Bluff, Arkansas)
Location in United States
LocationAR 81, Relfs Bluff, Arkansas
Coordinates33°47′31″N 91°50′19″W / 33.79194°N 91.83861°W / 33.79194; -91.83861
Arealess than one acre
Built1925
Built byCharlie Blakely
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference No.87002496[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 21, 1988

The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[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 Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-04-17.