Boston Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church (as a designer while at Rush, Endacott & Rush)

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Boston Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church is a landmark Art Deco church in Tulsa, Oklahoma, celebrated as one of the most significant examples of early 20th-century modern religious architecture in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Art Deco architecture
church building
historic landmark
architecturalStyle Art Deco
Modernist religious architecture
associatedWith Methodist Episcopal Church
surface form: Methodist Episcopal Church South

Tulsa religious community
category Art Deco church buildings in the United States
Churches in Tulsa, Oklahoma
National Historic Landmarks in Oklahoma
city Tulsa
country United States of America
surface form: USA

United States of America
surface form: United States
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
denomination Methodist
Methodist Episcopal Church
hasCulturalSignificance iconic symbol of Tulsa architecture
important example of American Art Deco religious design
hasFeature Art Deco relief sculpture
central tower
geometric ornamentation
vertical emphasis in design
hasFunction community gathering place
religious
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
heritageStatus protected historic property
isPartOf heritage of American religious architecture
locatedIn Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
surface form: Tulsa, Oklahoma
materialStatement constructed primarily of masonry and concrete
namedAfter Boston Avenue
notableFor Art Deco tower and ornamentation
integration of modern architecture with religious function
NRHPType individual property
region Midwestern United States
religion Christianity
religiousAffiliation Methodist
significance one of the most significant examples of early 20th-century modern religious architecture in the United States
state Oklahoma
stylePeriod early 20th-century modernism
timePeriod early 20th century
touristAttraction yes
use place of worship
religious services

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Bruce Goff notableWork Boston Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church (as a designer while at Rush, Endacott & Rush)