Oklahoma's National Register of Historic Places

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ID Number 72001061
Historic Name SPLITLOG CHURCH
Description of Significance THE MATHIAS SPLITLOG CHURCH IS AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF ROMANESQUE REVIVAL RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE IN OKLAHOMA. BEYOND ITS REMARKABLE ARCHITECTURE, THIS BUILDING IS A LIVING REMINDER OF THE LIFE OF MATHIAS SPLITLOG, A CAYUGA INDIAN WHO HELPED TO FOUND AND DEVELOP THE CAYUGA COMMUNITY. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 10/26/72.
Current Name CAYUGA MISSION CHURCH
Address 9 MILES NE OF GROVE
City GROVE
County DELAWARE
Lot
Block
Current Section 23, NE 1/4, SE 1/4, NE 1/4
Township 25N
Range 24E
Type BUILDING
Historic Function RELIGIOUS STRUCTURE
Current Function RELIGIOUS STRUCTURE
Area Significance 1 RELIGION
Area Significance 2 RELIGION
Date Prepared FEBRUARY 1972
Year Built 1893-1896
Original Site YES
Architect/Builder SPLITLOG, MATHIAS - BUILDER
Architectural Style ROMANESQUE REVIVAL
Roof Material ASPHALT
Wall Material STONE: LIMESTONE
Window Material WOOD
Door Material WOOD
Decorative Details STEEPLE AND TOWER, FANLIGHT WINDOW OVER ENTRY DOOR
Condition GOOD
Comments
Restricted N