Tag: Church

Arkansas is full of quaint little churches that I enjoy photographing and painting.

  • Sweet Home Church in Amity

    Sweet Home Church in Amity

    Another Sweet Home Church and it’s cemetery – This one is near Amity, Arkansas.

  • Wing Community Church

    Wing Community Church

    I love this little church in hard-to-find Wing, Arkansas.

  • Beechwood Church in Lost Valley

    Beechwood Church in Lost Valley

    The old Beechwood Church in Lost Valley – near the Buffalo National River. … and that’s me (on the right) and my partner Frank sitting on the steps.November 7th, 2012

  • Hopper Church of Christ

    Hopper Church of Christ

    This is the old Hopper, Arkansas Church of Christ – it’s more modern replacement stands next door. The above photo was taken in October of 2010 and is probably my most popular. At the time, you could still enter the ground floor and look around, though I couldn’t say what state it’s in at the…

  • Onyx Landmark Church

    Onyx Landmark Church

    It took me a while to discover the name of this is the “Onyx Landmark Missionary Baptist Church”.It’s in Onyx, Arkansas – and that’s the South Fork of the Fourche La Fave River…I don’t know how they get to the place when the river is high. Map below.

  • Behind Old Hillside

    Behind Old Hillside

    The old Hillside Church on Sulphur Springs Road in Norman, Arkansas.The top two photos are details of the back of it…

  • Sweethome Church in Story

    Sweethome Church in Story

    I’ve found numerous “Sweet Home Churches” on Arkansas maps – this is one of them.It’s located near Story, AR., and they have a Facebook Group.

  • Steve, Arkansas

    Steve, Arkansas

    “Steve” is a real place in Arkansas… kind of.This Church of Christ is the only thing around with the name on it.It’s on Hwy 314 about 5-miles east of Onxy.

  • Walnut Grove Baptist Church

    Walnut Grove Baptist Church

    The historic Walnut Grove Baptist Church, one of the most photographed places in Boxley Valley.

  • Abandoned Shangri-La

    Abandoned Shangri-La

    There’s a place on Lake Ouachita called Shangri La which was named after the fictional location in James Hilton’s novel Lost Horizon. In the novel, people living in Shangri-La didn’t age as quickly as those in the outside world. This old place isn’t exactly at the Shangri La on Lake Ouachita – but it’s just…