Central Oklahoma City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph's Church church was founded May 19, 1889. Rev. N. F. Scallan, Pastor, J. P. Martin, Chr., Joseph Crisney, Secy. and Col. J. T. Hickey, Treas., were the first officers. The cross was raised July 31st.
Erected by The '89ers.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.
Location. 35° 28.322′ N, 97° 31.085′ W. Marker is in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in Oklahoma County. It is in Central Oklahoma City. It is at the intersection of Northwest 4th Street and North Harvey Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Northwest 4th Street. The marker is to the right of the main sanctuary entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 307 NW 4th St, Oklahoma City OK 73102, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Oklahoma Frontier Country. It is also in the American South, specifically on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: St. Joseph's Cathedral (here, next to this marker); Team Effort (within shouting distance of this marker); Building Occupants (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); And Jesus Wept (about 300 feet away); Saint Joseph Old Cathedral (about 300 feet away); The Field of Empty Chairs (about 300 feet away); South Entry (about 400 feet away); The Playground (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oklahoma City.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 116 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 2, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.

