James E. Reynolds House

The James E. Reynolds House, located east of Cameron off State Highway 112 in Le Flore County, Oklahoma is a castle which was built in 1911. Also known as Reynolds Castle, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

James E. Reynolds House
LocationEast of Cameron, Oklahoma off State Highway 112
Coordinates35°8′3″N 94°31′47″W
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built byReynolds, James E.
ArchitectReynolds, James E.
NRHP reference No.77001093[1]
Added to NRHPApril 13, 1977

It is a 10-room stone castle built from stone quarried from a nearby hillside. The castle was the work of James E. Reynolds (1837–1920). Reynolds was a Confederate soldier in the American Civil War and successful entrepreneur and was in his words an '"unreconstructed Confederate."'[2]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: James E. Reynolds House / Reynolds Castle". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-06-19. With five photos, mostly from 1973.


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