The Shawnee Friends Mission is a historic Quaker mission and meeting house south of Shawnee, Oklahoma. It was built around 1880 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
Shawnee Friends Mission | |
 The church in 2017 | |
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| Nearest city | Shawnee, Oklahoma |
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| Coordinates | 35°17′37″N 96°55′28″W / 35.2937°N 96.9244°W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | c.1880 |
| NRHP reference No. | 73001569[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 7, 1973 |
Mission work by the Society of Friends began around 1871. The Friends Meeting House, built was built around 1880 and survives in good condition in 1972.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Kent Ruth (February 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Shawnee Friends Mission / Friends Meeting House". National Park Service. Retrieved December 15, 2019. With accompanying photo from 1973
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