Methodist Episcopal Church South (Roseburg, Oregon)

Methodist Episcopal Church South
The Methodist Episcopal Church South in 2013.
Location 809 SE Main Street
Roseburg, Oregon
Coordinates 43°12′24″N 123°20′41″W / 43.206564°N 123.344819°W / 43.206564; -123.344819Coordinates: 43°12′24″N 123°20′41″W / 43.206564°N 123.344819°W / 43.206564; -123.344819
Area less than one acre
Built 1922
Architectural style 20th Century Gothic, Other
NRHP reference # 85001179[1]
Added to NRHP June 6, 1985

Methodist Episcopal Church South is a historic church at 809 SE Main Street in Roseburg, Oregon. It was completed in 1922 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

It is a stuccoed, cast concrete building. Its interior features stained glass windows by the Povey Brothers, three of them large, some of them damaged in 1959. In 1959, "a chemical truck explosion leveled eight blocks of the city and extensively damaged many buildings in the city." Only one of the large windows as in its was original condition, as of 1974.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Marianne Kadas (November 29, 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Methodist Episcopal Church South". National Park Service. Retrieved May 17, 2018. With accompanying 10 photos, historic and from 1984


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