St. Paul Baptist Church and Cemetery

St. Paul Baptist Church and Cemetery
St. Paul Baptist Church
Nearest city Meeker, Oklahoma
Coordinates 35°33′53″N 96°54′37″W / 35.5647°N 96.9103°W / 35.5647; -96.9103Coordinates: 35°33′53″N 96°54′37″W / 35.5647°N 96.9103°W / 35.5647; -96.9103
Area 1.9 acres (0.77 ha)
Built 1940
NRHP reference # 02000973[1]
Added to NRHP September 13, 2002
St. Paul Cemetery

St. Paul Baptist Church and Cemetery is a historic African-American church and cemetery near Meeker, Oklahoma, United States and is the only known site in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. The church is located along N3420 Road, and the cemetery is located three-quarters of a mile east of the church complex. The church was built in 1940 after a fire destroyed the original church in 1939. It was added to the National Register in 2002.[2]

References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Asset Detail". npgallery.nps.gov. Retrieved 2017-08-19.


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