National Register Listing

Craig County Courthouse

214 W. Canadian Ave., Vinita, OK

The Craig County Courthouse is significant because it is the building which has served the community as the center of local government since 1920. Its simplified Neo-classical styling is typical of Oklahoma courthouse architecture. A large building, centered on a landscaped square, the courthouse is a focal point of the city of Vinita.

Local significance of the building:
Politics/government; Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.