First Methodist Church Christian Education Building, Hot Springs

Name: First Methodist Church Christian Education Building
Address: Hot Springs, United States

#23 among attractions in Hot Springs

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The First Methodist Church Christian Education Building is a historic religious educational facility at 1100 Central Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is located just south of the First United Methodist Church. It is a two-story Modern L-shaped building, with the interior of the L defined by a curving two-story colonnade, which frames a small park between the southernmost part of the building and the adjacent church. The street-facing facade of the building is adorned by a mosaic depicting Jesus Christ. Built 1963–65 to a design to Arkansas architect I. Granger McDaniel, it is an excellent local example of Mid-Century Modern design. ()

Built: 1965 (59 years ago)Coordinates: 34°30'18"N, 93°3'19"W

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First Methodist Church Christian Education Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bathhouse Row, Hot Springs Confederate Monument, Central Methodist Episcopal Church South, St. Luke's Episcopal Church.

0.6 miN
Spa, Historical place, History museum
Bathhouse Row, Hot Springs
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~1070 ftN
Memorial
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~70 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Central Methodist Episcopal Church South, Hot Springs
1 min walk • The Central Methodist Episcopal Church South, now the First United Methodist Church, is a historic church building at 1100 Central Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
0.4 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Hot Springs
12 min walk • St. Luke's Episcopal Church is a parish of the Episcopal Church located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, in the Diocese of Arkansas. The congregation was established in 1866; its present interim Priest is Fr. Darrell Stayton.
0.4 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
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0.5 miN
34°30'44"N • 93°3'15"W
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13 min walk • Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
0.4 miN
34°30'38"N • 93°3'11"W
Escape Hot Springs, Hot Springs
11 min walk • Nature, Natural attraction, Room escape games
~550 ftN
34°30'23"N • 93°3'18"W
Central Theater, Hot Springs
3 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.5 miN
34°30'45"N • 93°3'15"W
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14 min walk • Park, Antiques, Shopping
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Nature, Natural attraction, Convention center
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11 min walk • The Bank OZK Arena, formerly known as Summit Arena and Bank of the Ozarks Arena, is a 6,300-seat multi-purpose arena in Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA. It hosts local sporting events, concerts, and assorted other engagements such as the Miss Arkansas Pageant. It was opened in 2003 with a concert by Tony Bennett.
0.7 miS
Sport, Sport venue
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18 min walk • The original Majestic Park was one of the first Major League Baseball spring training facilities. The ballpark was located at the corner of Belding Street and Carson Street in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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Which popular attractions are close to First Methodist Church Christian Education Building?

Nearby attractions include Central Methodist Episcopal Church South, Hot Springs (1 min walk), Orange Street Presbyterian Church, Hot Springs (2 min walk), Ouachita Avenue Historic District, Hot Springs (3 min walk), Central Theater, Hot Springs (3 min walk).