Oklahoma's National Register of Historic Places

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ID Number 7000914
Historic Name FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Description of Significance THE ATOKA FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IS AN ELEGANT SINGLE STORY WITH BASEMENT BRICK BUILDING DESIGNED IN THE TRADITIONAL PROTESTANT MEETINGHOUSE FORM, WITH AN ECLECTIC MIXTURE OF STYLES AND MATERIALS. ALTHOUGH PREDOMINANTLY ROMANESQUE REVIVAL IN STYLE, THIS FORMER CHURCH IS REFLECTIVE OF THE TIME PERIOD IN WHICH IT WAS CONSTRUCTED, COMBINING ELEMENTS OF THE MOST POPULAR STYLES FROM THE SECOND DECADE OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. THE INFLUENCE OF THE ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT IS ESPECIALLY EVIDENT, IN THE EMPHASIS ON HONESTY OF MATERIALS AND CRAFTSMANSHIP. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER, 9/6/2007.
Current Name SAME
Address 212 EAST 1ST
City ATOKA
County ATOKA
Lot NORTH 1/2 OF LOT 1
Block 30
Current Section ORIGINAL TOWNSITE
Township
Range
Type BUILDING
Historic Function RELIGION: RELIGIOUS FACILITY: CHURCH
Current Function VACANT/NOT IN USE
Area Significance 1 ARCHITECTURE
Area Significance 2
Date Prepared JUNE 2007
Year Built 1913
Original Site YES
Architect/Builder FAUDREE, ALDERMAN -- BUILDER
Architectural Style ROMANESQUE REVIVAL
Roof Material ASPHALT, METAL
Wall Material BRICK, STUCCO
Window Material WOOD
Door Material WOOD
Decorative Details
Condition POOR
Comments
Restricted N