Calvary Baptist Church | |
Location | 2nd and Walnut Sts., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
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Coordinates | 35°28′11″N97°30′30″W / 35.46972°N 97.50833°W Coordinates: 35°28′11″N97°30′30″W / 35.46972°N 97.50833°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1921 |
Built by | Russell Benton Bingham |
Architect | Russell Benton Bingham |
NRHP reference No. | 78002244 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 19, 1978 |
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