First Baptist Church, Oklahoma City

This church is the largest religious complex located in the historic and cultural center of Oklahoma City occupying the entire block along North Robinson Avenue. It is home to the First Baptist Church established just after the 1889 Land Run. The church construction began soon after its founding.

The neo-Gothic brick building that houses the sanctuary has two front towers with entrances, gable roof covered with red tiles, and a concordant combination of arched and rectangular openings. The First Baptist Church is known for its interior comprising a substantial row of sumptuous stained-glass windows from 1910, the immense pipe organ of 1989, and the timber framework support the high ceiling.

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Sight Name: First Baptist Church
Sight Location: Oklahoma City, USA (See walking tours in Oklahoma City)
Sight Type: Religious
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On this self-guided walk, you will start from the Oklahoma City National Memorial downtown, a poignant reminder of the tragic events of April 19, 1995. The... view more

Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles

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As the state capital of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City is the largest city in this state. Much of the city's settlement occurred during the Great Land Rush of 1889. Native Americans representing several tribes were among some of the region's earliest settlers. Tribal emblems and imagery make up much of the symbolism common in this city.

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.5 Km or 2.8 Miles

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Home to an attractive variety of historic edifices, the capital of Oklahoma State provides interesting sightseeing opportunities for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike. Eye-catching religious sights and structures of great architectural and historic importance abound in downtown Oklahoma City in equal measure.

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.4 Km or 2.1 Miles

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