Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 83002082 Opened 1917 Architectural style Romanesque architecture Added to NRHP 15 September 1983 | Built 1917 Address Walters, OK 73572, USA Phone +1 580-875-2536 Function Church | |
 | ||
Location 202 E. Oklahoma, Walters, Oklahoma Similar Church of the Nazarene, First Baptist Church, Hart‑Wyatt Funeral Home Inc, Open Door Church of God, Westside Baptist Church | ||
First United Methodist Church is a historic church at 202 E. Oklahoma in Walters, Oklahoma.
The church was built in 1917 at a cost of $15,000. Handmade bricks from local clay were used, and members of the church congregation volunteered to work on the building. It is the only building in Cotton County, Oklahoma that includes major elements of the Romanesque Revival style and incorporates a large dome at its center. According to the national register submission form, it is the best example of this architecture style in southwestern Oklahoma. It was added to the National Register in 1983.
References
First United Methodist Church (Walters, Oklahoma) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA