First Methodist Episcopal Church (Okeechobee, Florida)
The First Methodist Episcopal Church, built in 1924, is a historic red brick Gothic Revival church located at 200 NW 2nd Street in Okeechobee, Florida. In 1989, it was listed in A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, published by the University of Florida Press.[1] In August 2015, it was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, as the First Methodist Episcopal Church, South.[2]
View of the church from the southeast in 2010
| First Methodist Episcopal Church 200 NW 2nd Street | |
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| Denomination | United Methodist Church |
| Website | http://www.fumcokee.com/ |
| Clergy | |
| Pastor(s) | The Rev. Don Hanna, senior pastor, Jim Dawson, ass't pastor/youth pastor |
First Methodist Episcopal Church, South | |
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| Coordinates | 27°14′43.02″N 80°49′54″W |
| NRHP reference No. | 15000509 |
| Added to NRHP | August 10, 2015 |
Today it is known as First United Methodist Church.[3]
References
- A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, 1989, Gainesville: University of Florida Press, p. 131, ISBN 0-8130-0941-3
- "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties [for National Register of Historic Places]: 8/10/15 through 8/14/15". National Park Service. August 21, 2015. Retrieved August 21, 2015.
- First United Methodist Church website
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