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| ID Number |
96000305 |
| Historic Name |
ENID CEMETERY AND CALVARY CATHOLIC CEMETERY |
| Description of Significance |
THE ENID CEMETERY AND THE CALVARY CATHOLIC CEMETERY EACH OPENED IN 1898. BOTH PICTURESQUE PARK-LIKE CEMETERIES ARE PRODUCTS OF THE RURAL CEMETERY MOVEMENT POPULAR IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD AND BROUGHT BY SETTLERS TO THE AMERICAN WEST. THESE CEMETERIES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPENING OF THE CHEROKEE OUTLET AND THE SETTLEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF ENID. IN ADDITION TO MARKERS AND MEMORIALS, THE TWO CEMETERIES CONTAIN BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES, AND PLANTINGS PRE-DATING 1944. THESE INCLUDE THE KENNEDY MAUSOLEUM IN THE CATHOLIC CEMETERY AND THE MAUSOLEUM, TOOL SHED A, OFFICE, GAZEBO, AND GATE IN THE ENID CEMETERY. IN ALL, THE DISTRICT INCLUDES 24 CONTRIBUTING RESOURCES AND ONLY 2 NON-CONTRIBUTING RESOURCES. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 3/21/96. |
| Current Name |
SAME |
| Address |
200 BLOCK OF WILLOW AVENUE |
| City |
ENID |
| County |
GARFIELD |
| Lot |
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| Block |
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| Current Section |
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| Township |
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| Range |
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| Type |
DISTRICT |
| Historic Function |
FUNERARY: CEMETERY |
| Current Function |
FUNERARY: CEMETERY |
| Area Significance 1 |
EXPLORATION / SETTLEMENT |
| Area Significance 2 |
ARCHITECTURE; ART |
| Date Prepared |
JANUARY 15, 1994 |
| Year Built |
1898 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
ECONOMY MAUSOLEUM COMPANY |
| Architectural Style |
CLASSICAL REVIVAL; ART DECO; MISSION/SPANISH COLONIAL REVIVAL |
| Roof Material |
ASPHALT |
| Wall Material |
STONE: MARBLE, GRANITE, LIMESTONE; BRICK |
| Window Material |
N/A |
| Door Material |
N/A |
| Decorative Details |
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| Condition |
EXCELLENT |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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