Central Presbyterian Church (Little Rock, Arkansas)

Central Presbyterian Church
Location 1921 Arch St., Little Rock, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°43′47″N 92°16′45″W / 34.72972°N 92.27917°W / 34.72972; -92.27917Coordinates: 34°43′47″N 92°16′45″W / 34.72972°N 92.27917°W / 34.72972; -92.27917
Area less than one acre
Built 1921
Architect Thompson & Harding
Architectural style Late Gothic Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Part of Governor's Mansion Historic District (#88000631)
MPS Thompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR
NRHP reference # 82000881[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP December 22, 1982
Designated CP May 19, 1988

The original Central Presbyterian Church congregation closed in the 1960s. Central Presbyterian Church of Little Rock was started in 2014, and is a church plant of the Presbyterian Church in America. It is located in the Hillcrest area of Little Rock.

The Christ Temple Cathedral, formerly the home of Central Presbyterian Church, is a historic church building at 1921 Arch Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It was built in 1921 to a design by Thompson & Harding in Late Gothic Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman style. Its exterior is clad in yellow brick, with half-timbered stuccoed elements in its gable ends. Its main entrance consists of three segmented-arch openings, set in a projecting section between two brick piers with stone banding.[2] The present church congregation using this building is affiliated with the United Church of Christ.


The church building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Central Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-04.


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