Troy in Pike County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
First United Methodist Church
The present edifice, completed in 1904, was designed by Frank Lockwood in neo-Romanesque style; the sanctuary is neo-Classical with a saucer-dome ceiling, pendentive arches, and Scamozzi Ionic columns.
Building was placed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage by the Alabama Historical Commission on June 30, 1995.
Erected 2002 by Alabama Historical Association.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the Alabama Historical Association series list. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1706.
Location. 31° 48.522′ N, 85° 58.325′ W. Marker is in Troy, Alabama, in Pike County. Marker is at the intersection of North Three Notch Street (U.S. 29) and East Walnut Street, on the left when traveling south on North Three Notch Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Troy AL 36081, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Three Notch Road (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pike County WWI Memorial (about 400 feet away); Confederate Memorial (about 400 feet away); The Historic Troy Post Office (about 500 feet away); Pike County's John Lewis: National Civil Rights Icon (approx. 0.4 miles away); Academy Street High School (approx. half a mile away); Chancellor's Residence (approx. 0.8 miles away); Janice Hawkins Park (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Troy.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 11, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2010, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 973 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 4, 2010, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.