Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church (Greenville, Indiana)

Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church
Front and side of the church
Location9449 Harrison St.,
Greenville, Indiana
Coordinates38°22′23″N 85°59′29″W / 38.37306°N 85.99139°W / 38.37306; -85.99139
Arealess than one acre
Built1899
ArchitectBenjamin D. Price, Captain John Nafius
Architectural styleGothic, Akron Plan
NRHP reference No.04001098[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 29, 2004

The Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church is a historic United Methodist church located at Greenville, Indiana. It was designed by church plan catalogue architect Benjamin D. Price and built by Capt. John Nafius in 1899. It is a frame Gothic Revival style church built on the Akron Plan and topped by a hipped and gable roof. It features lancet windows and a corner bell tower topped with four square piers sheathed in tin.[2]: 5–6 [3][4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-10-01. Note: This includes Brett A. Loyd and Paul C. Diebold (January 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-10-01. and Accompanying photographs.
  3. ^ "Greenville City Gallery". Merchant Circle.(includes photograph)
  4. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Floyd County, Indiana" (PDF). New Albany Floyd County Library.

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