About Roberts Park Methodist Church
Roberts Park Methodist Church is a Methodist parish located at 401 NORTH DELAWARE STREET, Indianapolis, IN. The Roberts Park Methodist Church parish office answers at +13176351636.
Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church, whose present-day name is Roberts Park United Methodist Church, was dedicated on August 27, 1876, making it one of the oldest church remaining in downtown Indianapolis. Diedrich A. Bohlen, a German-born architect who immigrated to Indianapolis in the 1850s, designed this early example of Romanesque Revival architecture. The church is considered one of Bohlen's major works. Constructed of Indiana limestone at Delaware and Vermont Streets, it has a rectangular plan and includes a bell tower on the southwest corner. The church is known for its interior woodwork, especially a...
Where is Roberts Park Methodist Church located?
Roberts Park Methodist Church is located at 401 NORTH DELAWARE STREET, Indianapolis, IN. The building sits at coordinates 39.77301, -86.15368, placing it in Indianapolis, IN .
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Roberts Park Methodist Church
Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.
- Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
- Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
- Dress is casual to business-casual.
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Roberts Park Methodist Church on the National Register of Historic Places
Roberts Park Methodist Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 82000069, added to the Register on 1982-08-19.
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Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Roberts Park Methodist Church
5 other US churches in the Romanesque Revival architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Sacred Heart Church Tampa, FL · est. 1905
- Sacred Heart Tampa, FL · est. 1905
- St John Neumann Shrine Philadelphia, PA · est. 1847
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church Tampa, FL · est. 1905
- Saint John Catholic Church St. Petersburg, FL · est. 1905
Roberts Park Methodist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Roberts Park Methodist Church
- What denomination is Roberts Park Methodist Church?
- This parish is part of the Methodist tradition.
- Where is Roberts Park Methodist Church located?
- The parish is located at 401 NORTH DELAWARE STREET, Indianapolis, IN.
- Is Roberts Park Methodist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 82000069, added 1982-08-19.
- What is the architecture of Roberts Park Methodist Church?
- Roberts Park Methodist Church is a Romanesque Revival architecture building, designed by Diedrich A. Bohlen.
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