Keachi United Methodist Church

Coordinates: 32°11′19″N 93°54′14″W / 32.18861°N 93.90401°W

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Keachi United Methodist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


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Location	Along LA 5, about 165 yards (151 m) east of its intersection with LA 789Keachi, Louisiana
Coordinates	32°11′19″N 93°54′14″W / 32.18861°N 93.90401°W / 32.18861; -93.90401
Area	1.673 acres (0.677 ha)
Built	1879
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.	88001046^[1]
Added to NRHP	July 14, 1988

Keachi United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located on Louisiana Highway 5 in Keachi in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana in northwestern Louisiana.

Built in 1879, it is a wood frame transitional Greek Revival/Gothic Revival church. It has two front doors corresponding to two aisles inside. It has a steep roof with a thin belfry and a pointed spire. Greek Revival elements include gable end returns, a full entablature, and corner pilasters with molded capitals. Gothic Revival elements include lancet arch windows and doors. In 1988 the church was very well-preserved.^[2]^[3]

The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 1988.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
^ "Keachi United Methodist Church" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. 1988. Retrieved June 10, 2017. with two photos and a map
^ National Register Staff (April 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Keachi United Methodist Church". National Park Service. Retrieved May 3, 2018. With five photos from 1988.

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Parish seat: Mansfield
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Towns	Keachi Logansport Stonewall
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