Calvary Baptist Church (Oklahoma City) Explained

Calvary Baptist Church
Location:	2nd and Walnut Sts., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Coordinates:	35.4697°N -97.5083°W
Built:	1921
Architect:	Russell Benton Bingham
Builder:	Russell Benton Bingham
Added:	December 19, 1978
Refnum:	78002244

Calvary Baptist Church (also known as Second Street Baptist Church; Saint Paul Baptist Church) is a historic Baptist church at 2nd and Walnut Streets in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

It was built in 1921 and added to the National Register in 1978. Martin Luther King Junior spoke in this church during the Civil rights movement.^{[1] [2]} In 2012, Dan Davis Law^[3] purchased the building for office use and brought it back to its former life with more than $2,000,000^[4] in renovations.

External links

• Civil Right information
• Calvary Baptist information
• Ownership & History - The Oklahoman
• https://www.oklahoman.com/story/business/columns/steve-lackmeyer/2013/02/15/calvary-baptist-church-being-brought-back-to-life-as-law-firm/61005993007/
• https://dandavislaw.com/about/

Notes and References

1. Web site: We Shall Overcome -- Calvary Baptist Church. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20080104174636/http://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/civilrights/ok1.htm. 2008-01-04.
2. Web site: Vintage Oklahoma City - Calvary Baptist Church . 2013-09-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140410164322/http://www.dougloudenback.com/maps/vintage_calvarybaptist.htm . 2014-04-10 . dead .
3. Web site: Oklahoma Personal Injury Attorneys . 2022-05-27 . Dan Davis Law . en-US.
4. Web site: Lackmeyer . Steve . Calvary Baptist Church being brought back to life as law firm . 2022-05-27 . The Oklahoman . en-US.