National Register Properties in Oklahoma

CHEROKEE FRIENDS CHURCH

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DESCRIPTION: THE CHEROKEE FRIENDS CHURCH IS THE BEST EXAMPLE OF CRAFTSMAN STYLE ARCHITECTURE AS APPLIED TO A RELIGIOUS BUILDING IN ALFALFA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA. THE CHURCH, CONSTRUCTED IN 1919-1920 IS VISUALLY DISTINCTIVE AMONG THE RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS OF THE COUNTY. THE WIDE EAVES, KNEE BRACES, DISTINCTIVE FOOTPRINT, AND INTERIOR FINISHES REFLECT THE HONESTY AND SIMPLICITY OF DESIGN THAT ARE HALLMARKS OF THE CRAFTSMAN STYLE. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 12/6/2004.

NR ID Number 04001337

Historic Name

CHEROKEE FRIENDS CHURCH

Current Name

CHEROKEE MONTHLY MEETING, SOCIETY OF FRIENDS

Project Name 

Latitude 36.7551
Longitude -98.35381

Address

120 S PENNSYLVANIA

City

CHEROKEE

County

ALFALFA

County code

003

Lot

19-22

Block

19, ORIGINAL TOWNSITE
Section

Township

Range

Type BUILDING
Historic Function  RELIGION: RELIGIOUS FACILITY
Current Function SOCIAL: CIVIC; WORK IN PROGRESS
Area Significance 1 ARCHITECTURE
Area Significance 2
Architect / Builder SMITH, EDWARD - BUILDER
Date Prepared  8/1/2004
Year Built 1919
Original Site  YES
Architectural  Style CRAFTSMAN
Roof Material  ASPHALT
Wall Material BRICK; ASBESTOS
Window Material  WOOD
Door Material METAL
Decorative Detail
Condition

 
Comments:-
GOOD

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