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| ID Number |
4000123 |
| Historic Name |
ST THOMAS PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH |
| Description of Significance |
THE ST THOMAS PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH IN SUMMIT, OKLAHOMA WAS SIGNIFICANT IN THE EARLY SETTLEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF THIS ALL-BLACK TOWN. THE CHURCH BUILDING IS THE OLDEST, INTACT PUBLIC BUILDING IN TOWN AND SERVED A CENTRAL ROLE IN THE SOCIO-CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE TOWN. THE CHURCH IS A SINGLE-STORY, FRONT-GABLED STONE BUILDING. A SQUARE CUPOLA IS LOCATED ON THE RIDGE AT THE EAST END OF THE ROOF. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 3/3/2004. |
| Current Name |
THE CHURCH UPON THE HILL |
| Address |
5TH STREET, NORTH OF INTERSECTION WITH CHIMNEY MOUNTAIN ROAD |
| City |
SUMMIT |
| County |
MUSKOGEE |
| Lot |
18-28 (BLOCK 18); 20-22 (BLOCK 19) |
| Block |
18, 19 SOUTH MUSKOGEE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY'S FIRST ADDITION |
| Current Section |
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| Township |
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| Range |
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| Type |
BUILDING |
| Historic Function |
RELIGION: RELIGIOUS FACILITY |
| Current Function |
RELIGION: RELIGIOUS FACILITY |
| Area Significance 1 |
EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT |
| Area Significance 2 |
ETHNIC HERITAGE: BLACK |
| Date Prepared |
SEPTEMBER 2003 |
| Year Built |
1922 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
THOMAS, L.W. (REV) - BUILDER |
| Architectural Style |
OTHER: GABLE FRONT CHURCH |
| Roof Material |
ASPHALT |
| Wall Material |
STONE: SANDSTONE; WOOD |
| Window Material |
WOOD |
| Door Material |
METAL |
| Decorative Details |
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| Condition |
GOOD |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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