Oklahoma - Okmulgee County
Okmulgee County Oklahoma has 19 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Creek National Capitol, Isparhecher House and Grave and Nuyaka Mission, Eastside Baptist Church and First Baptist Central Church.

Several famous people are associated with these Okmulgee County historic places including Isparhecher and Hugh Henry.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Okmulgee County places including Works Projects Administration, Monnot & Reid, Joseph I. Davis, Daugherty & Gibson, Reipke-Shafer Construction Co., Leon B. Senter, Civilian Conservation Corps, Smith,Reed,Lovett, & Senter, Dennehy Construction Co. and National Park Service. Prominent architectural styles found in Okmulgee Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Chicago and Colonial Revival.

Creek National Capitol (added 1966 - - #66000632)
Also known as Creek Council House
6th St. and Grand Ave. , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Native American, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Capitol, Courthouse
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
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Eastside Baptist Church (added 1984 - - #84000306)
219 N. Osage Ave. , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
First Baptist Central Church (added 1984 - - #84000307)
521 N. Central Ave. , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Harmon Athletic Field (added 1999 - - #98001588)
N of jct. of 12th St. and Creek Ave. , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Works Projects Administration
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other
Area of Significance:
Economics, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Sport Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Sport Facility
More Information:
Henry, Hugh, House (added 1983 - - #83002110)
N. 3rd St. , Henryetta
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Henry,Hugh
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Henry,Hugh
Significant Year:
1920, 1902
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Isparhecher House and Grave (added 1976 - - #76001573)
Also known as Isparhecher Home and Grave
About 4 mi. W of Beggs off OK 16 , Beggs
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Isparhecher
Significant Year:
1890
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Graves/Burials, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Kennedy Mansion (added 2014 - - #14001032)
Okmulgee, Okmulgee
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Lake Okmulgee Dam Spillway Cascade (added 1999 - - #98001591)
OK 56, 10 mi. W of US 62 , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Works Projects Administration
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Economics, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
More Information:
Nichols Park (added 2006 - - #06001115)
1.9 mi. S of jct of Lake Rd. and Main St. , Henryetta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Civilian Conservation Corps, National Park Service
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
More Information:
Nuyaka Mission (added 1972 - - #72001075)
9 mi. W of Okmulgee , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Okmulgee Armory (added 1999 - - #98001589)
Also known as Okmulgee National Guard Armory
Jct. of 2nd. and Alabama Sts. , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Works Projects Administration, Nolen, Bryan W.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Economics, Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Arms Storage
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Okmulgee Colored Hospital (added 1984 - - #84003387)
Also known as Deep Fork Community Action Center
320 N. Wood Dr. , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Government Office
More Information:
Okmulgee County Courthouse (added 1984 - - #84003390)
300 W. 7th St. , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hair,Tonini & Bramblet, Reipke-Shafer Construction Co.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Okmulgee Downtown Historic District (added 1992 - - #92001693)
Also known as See Also:Creek National Capitol;Okmulgee County Courthouse;S
Roughly bounded by 4th St., Frisco Ave., 8th St. and Okmulgee Ave. , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Senter,Leon B.
Architectural Style:
Other, Chicago, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Native American, Black, Politics/Government, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Capitol, City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Professional
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Museum, Professional
More Information:
Okmulgee Public Library (added 1983 - - #83002111)
218 S. Okmulgee Ave. , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smith,Reed,Lovett, & Senter
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
Okmulgee Stock Pavilion (added 1999 - - #98001590)
Jct. of Lagonda and Okmulgee Sts. , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Works Project Administration, Davis, Joseph I.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Economics, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Fair
Current Function:
Other
More Information:
Severs Block (added 1991 - - #91000311)
Also known as Citizen's National Bank and Trust Company
101 E. 6th St. , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Financial Institution
More Information:
St. Anthony's Catholic Church (added 1983 - - #83002112)
515 S. Morton St. , Okmulgee
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dennehy Construction Co., Monnot & Reid
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Wilson School (added 1981 - - #81000465)
NW of Henryetta , Henryetta
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
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