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1.Property Name CUSHING PUBLIC LIBRARY
2.Resource Name SAME
3.Address 215 N. STEELE AVE.
4.City CUSHING
5.Vicinity No Data
6. County Payne
7.Lot 1, 2, 3, 4
8.Block 30
9.Plat Name SOUTH CUSHING
10.Section NE4 OF NE4 SEC 4
11.Township T17N
12.Range R5E
13a.Latitude (North) 35.98176
13b.Longitude (West) -96.79018
14a.UTM Zone
14b.Northings
14c.Eastings
15.Resource Type Building
16.Historic Function Library
17.Current Function Library
18.Area of significance, Primary ARCHITECTURE
19.Area of significance, Secondary EDUCATION
20.Description of Significance THIS PROPERTY WARRANTS FURTHER STUDY.
21.Document Resource SANBORN FIRE INSURANCE MAP, 1931, 1938.
22.Name of the Preparer STEVE BUCHHOLZ
23.Survey Project YES  Project Name: 4 NE OK TOWNS
24.Date of Preparation February 8, 1995
25.Photographs Yes      Year:  1994
26. Architect/Builder No Data
27. Year Built 1939
28.Original Site Yes  Date Moved: No Data
From Where No Data
29.Accessible Yes
30.Architectural Style Art Deco
Other Architectural Style Not Applicable
31.Foundation Material CONCRETE
32.Roof Type FLAT
33.Roof Material UNCOLLECTED
34.Wall Material (Primary) BRICK
35.Wall Material (Secondary) NO DATA
36.Window Type FIXED
37.Window Material METAL
38.Door Type DOUBLE GLAZED PANEL
39.Door Material METAL
40.Exterior Features FLUTED PILASTERS
41.Interior Features ORIGINAL CIRCULATION DESK, CLOCK, STACKS
42.Decorative Details ART DECO METAL PLATES ALONG WINDOWS
43.Condition of Resource Excellent (perfectly maintained)
44.Description of Resource A TWO STORY ART DECO LIBRARY BUILDING. INTERIOR LIGHTNING CHANGED TO FLORESCENT LIGHTS. INTERIOR WOOD-WORK HAS ORNATE ART DECO DETAILS ON THE CIRCULATION DESK, CLOCK, STACKS, AND CEILING. ORNATE ART DECO METAL-WORK VISIBLE IN BASEMENT. FACADE HAS "CUSHING
45.Comments 43. DESCRIPTION OF RESOURCE: CONT., SIX FLUTED PILASTERS ON EAST SIDE OF BUILDING THAT EMPHASIZE THE VERTICAL. METAL PANEL OVER OF ENTRANCE HAS "DEDICATED TO THE ENLIGHTENMENT OF ALL PEOPLE THAT DEMOCRACY MAY BE PERPETUATED-1939" IN RAISED METAL LETTERS.
46.Placement ??
47.Listed on National Register No Data
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National Register Entry No Data
Date Updated (mm/dd/yyyy) 5/31/2017 12:15:56 PM
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