International Temple, Supreme Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls
National Register of Historic Places

International Temple, Supreme Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls

McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
Listed
June 13, 2013
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
13000393

About this property

The International Temple, Supreme Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls is a building in McAlester, Oklahoma, United States that serves as the headquarters for the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 2013. The Order of the Rainbow for Girls was founded in McAlester on April 6, 1922, by Rev.

Location

315 E. Carl Albert Pkwy.
McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
34.93438, -95.76498

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 13000393. It was listed on June 13, 2013.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORYARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Federal Building and US Courthouse
Industrial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at McAlester (Choctaw Nation)
1864Civil War
0.3 mi
Battle of Perryville (Indian Territory)
1863Civil War
12 mi
Skirmish at Perryville (Choctaw Nation)
1863Civil War
12.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was International Temple, Supreme Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls listed on the National Register?

International Temple, Supreme Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 13, 2013.

What type of historic resource is International Temple, Supreme Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls?

International Temple, Supreme Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for International Temple, Supreme Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls?

The period of significance for International Temple, Supreme Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1922.

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