Designed by architect R.H. Hunt, the First Methodist Church of Greenwood is a Romanesque Revival auditorium-plan church built in 1898. It was individually listed on the National Register in 1985, and was later included as a previously-listed element (element #286a) in the Downtown Greenwood Historic District, which was placed on the National Register in January 2020. It is included in "Shrines to Tomorrow" (1971), "Historic Churches of Mississippi" (2007) (pp. 46-47), and "Buildings of Mississippi" (2020) (p. 130, DR50). |