First Church of Christ, Little Rock
Facts and practical information
The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, now the Little Rock Community Church, is a historic church building at 2000 South Louisiana Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a single-story Mission style building, designed by noted Arkansas architect John Parks Almand and completed in 1919. Characteristics of the Mission style include the low-pitch tile hip roof, overhanging eaves with exposed rafter ends, and smooth plaster walls. The building also has modest Classical features, found in pilaster capitals and medallions of plaster and terra cotta. The building is local significant for its architecture. It was built for the local Christian Science congregation, which in 1950 sold it to an Evangelical Methodist congregation. That congregation has since severed its association with the Evangelical Methodist movement, and is now known as the Little Rock Community Church. ()
Quapaw QuarterLittle Rock
First Church of Christ – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Arkansas Arts Center, Arkansas Repertory Theatre, Arkansas River Trail System, Arkansas Governor's Mansion.
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How to get to First Church of Christ by public transport?
Bus
- Central Arkansas Transit Authority Bus Terminal (28 min walk)
Tram
- 3rd Street & River Market Avenue • Lines: Blue, Green (32 min walk)
- River Market Avenue & 3rd Street • Lines: Blue, Green (32 min walk)