Highland Park United Methodist Church, Protestant church in Highland Park, Dallas, United States.
Description
The Highland Park United Methodist Church is a Protestant church building featuring Gothic Revival architecture with pointed arches and stone construction throughout. The interior contains stained glass windows and is designed to accommodate large congregations during services and special events.
History
The building was completed in 1941 following designs by architect Mark Lemmon who brought Gothic architectural elements from the northeastern United States to Dallas. It was constructed during a growth period in the affluent neighborhood and has shaped the local landscape ever since.
Culture
The congregation gathers here for community events and neighborhood meetings that bring together residents from across the area. The building serves as a social center that reflects the character of the Highland Park district.
Practical
The building is easily accessible to visitors with multiple entrances and ample parking available nearby. The facility is regularly used for various gatherings and visitors should check ahead for service times and event schedules.
Did you know?
Architect Mark Lemmon chose specific design features that expressed the social values of the early congregation. These selections show how religious buildings could reflect the aspirations and standing of those who built them.
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