Presbyterian church · AR · est. 1907 · National Register of Historic Places · Verified -4.2839859406944 days ago

First Presbyterian Church

213 WHITTINGTON AVENUE, Hot Springs, AR 71901
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4.6 · 17 Google reviews

About First Presbyterian Church


First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Hot Springs, Arkansas located at 213 Whittington Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901. First Presbyterian Church was founded in 1907. As of April 2026, First Presbyterian Church holds a 4.6-star rating across 17 Google reviews. The First Presbyterian Church parish office answers at (501) 624-5646.

he First Presbyterian Church is a historic church at 213 Whittington Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is a large stone building, designed by Charles L. Thompson in Late Gothic Revival style and built in 1907.

First Presbyterian Church through the years


  1. 1907 Founded
  2. December 22, 1982 Added to the National Register

When does First Presbyterian Church hold services?


First Presbyterian Church publishes the following weekly hours: Thursday 8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM, Friday 8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday 10:30–11:30 AM, Monday 8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM, Tuesday 8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM, Wednesday 8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM. All times are local to Hot Springs, AR.

Thursday
8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM
Friday
8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
10:30–11:30 AM
Monday
8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM
Tuesday
8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM
Wednesday
8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM

Where is First Presbyterian Church located?


First Presbyterian Church is located at 213 Whittington Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901. The building sits at coordinates 34.51771, -93.05752, placing it in Hot Springs, AR 71901.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Parking within ¼ mile
Coffee & a bite afterward

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 27, 2026.

The neighborhood around First Presbyterian Church


The ZIP code 71901 area around First Presbyterian Church is home to 30,023 residents with a median household income of $51,863 and a median age of 42.5 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

30,023 Residents in ZIP 71901
42.5 Median age
$51,863 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at First Presbyterian Church


Presbyterians worship in the Reformed tradition — Word-centered, theologically rich, and dignified.

  • Services last 60–75 minutes. Expect Scripture-heavy readings, a teaching sermon, congregational hymns, and prayer.
  • Communion is typically monthly or quarterly, open to all who trust Christ.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Quiet time to visit: A weekday mid-morning visit — roughly 10:30 AM on Thursday — is usually the quietest time for personal prayer or a look inside.

First Presbyterian Church on the National Register of Historic Places


First Presbyterian Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 82000817, added to the Register on December 22, 1982.

Read the official NPS nomination for First Presbyterian Church →

Your Sunday at First Presbyterian Church


Service window 10:30–11:30 AM
Coffee after Colonial Pancake & Waffle House · 686 ft

First Presbyterian Church by the numbers


119 Years of continuous worship since 1907
17 Google reviews to date

Questions and answers about First Presbyterian Church


What denomination is First Presbyterian Church?
This parish is part of the Presbyterian tradition.
What are the service times at First Presbyterian Church?
Published hours: Thursday 8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM, Friday 8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday 10:30–11:30 AM, Monday 8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM, Tuesday 8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM, Wednesday 8 AM–12:30 PM, 1:30–4 PM
What is the phone number for First Presbyterian Church?
You can reach the parish at (501) 624-5646.
Where is First Presbyterian Church located?
The parish is located at 213 Whittington Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901.
When was First Presbyterian Church founded?
Founded in 1907.
Is First Presbyterian Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 82000817, added December 22, 1982.
How do visitors rate First Presbyterian Church?
4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 17 Google reviews.

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Est. 1907 One of 125 Presbyterian parishes in AR  ·  See the register →
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