Methodist Episcopal Church, South
National Register of Historic Places

Methodist Episcopal Church, South

Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma
Listed
March 12, 1985
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
85000567

About this property

Centenary United Methodist Church (formerly known as the Methodist Episcopal Church, South) is a historic church at 702 D Avenue in Lawton, Oklahoma. It was built in 1924 in a Classical Revival style and added to the National Register in 1985.

Location

702 D Ave.
Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma
34.60391, -98.39875

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 85000567. It was listed on March 12, 1985.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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 Battles

Fort Sill Area Fight
1869Indian Wars
1.1 mi
Red River War — Mackenzie's Surrender Camp (1875)
1875Indian Wars
1.9 mi
Red River War Surrender Aftermath (1875)
1875Indian Wars
2.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Methodist Episcopal Church, South listed on the National Register?

Methodist Episcopal Church, South was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 12, 1985.

What type of historic resource is Methodist Episcopal Church, South?

Methodist Episcopal Church, South is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Methodist Episcopal Church, South?

The period of significance for Methodist Episcopal Church, South is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1924.

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