Calvary Baptist Church (Oklahoma City)

Calvary Baptist Church (also known as Second Street Baptist Church; Saint Paul Baptist Church) is a historic Baptist church at 2nd and Walnut Streets in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Calvary Baptist Church
Location2nd and Walnut Sts., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Coordinates35°28′11″N 97°30′30″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1921
Built byRussell Benton Bingham
ArchitectRussell Benton Bingham
NRHP reference No.78002244[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 19, 1978

It was built in 1921 and added to the National Register in 1978. Martin Luther King Junior spoke in this church during the reformation period.[2][3]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. http://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/civilrights/ok1.htm
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-04-10. Retrieved 2013-09-01.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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