Garvin Rock Church

The Garvin Rock Church is a historic church at Love and Williams Streets in Garvin, Oklahoma. Also known as Old Rock Church, it was built in 1910 and added to the National Register in 1980.[1]

Garvin Rock Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Love and Williams Sts., Garvin, Oklahoma
Coordinates	33.95521°N 94.94034°W / 33.95521; -94.94034
Area	less than one acre
Built	1910
Built by	Morris, M.C.
Architect	Campbell & Owens
NRHP reference No.	80003275[1]
Added to NRHP	June 16, 1980

It was an impressive church for its small town, when completed in 1910. It is about 44 by 64 feet (13 m × 20 m) in plan, with three crenelated towers, the tallest of which stands 25 feet (7.6 m) tall. It has two sets of stained glass windows.[2]

In 2001, the church was in disrepair and deemed too expensive to repair.[3]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Kent Ruth (April 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Garvin Rock Church / Old Rock Church". National Park Service. Retrieved October 29, 2017. With six photos from 1909 and 1979.
3. Grelen, Jay C. (June 3, 2001). "Old rock church a firm foundation in memories only". NewsOK. Retrieved January 29, 2018.