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First Methodist Church (Aurora, Indiana)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
94001113

Added to NRHP
  
8 September 1994

Built by
  
Allen, William

Phone
  
+1 812-926-0535

First Methodist Church (Aurora, Indiana)

Location
  
304 Third St., Aurora, Indiana

Built
  
c. 1855 (1855)-1862, 1885-1888, 1903, 1954

Address
  
304 3rd St, Aurora, IN 47001, USA

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival architecture

Similar
  
First Baptist Church Aurora, St Lawrence Church, Mt Sinai United Methodist, Alliance Church, Tanner Valley United M

Aurora First United Methodist Church, also known as the First United Methodist Church of Aurora and Aurora Methodist Episcopal Church, is a historic Methodist church located at 304 Third Street in Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana. It was built between about 1855 and 1862, and is a two-story, gable front, Greek Revival style brick building. It measures 45 feet, 6 inches, wide and 95 feet deep. A limestone front was added to the original building in 1903 and one-story rear addition built between 1885 and 1888. The church was remodeled in 1954.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. It is located in the Downtown Aurora Historic District.

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First Methodist Church (Aurora, Indiana) Wikipedia