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1.Property Name CHANDLER ARMORY
2.Resource Name CHANDLER NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY
3.Address CORNER OF MICKEY CLARKSON AVENUE AND 1ST STREET
4.City CHANDLER
5.Vicinity No Data
6. County Lincoln
7.Lot No Data
8.Block No Data
9.Plat Name CITY PARK
10.Section 9, NE4, NE4, NE4, NE4
11.Township 14N
12.Range 4E
13a.Latitude (North) 35.7098357
13b.Longitude (West) -96.8756296
14a.UTM Zone
14b.Northings
14c.Eastings
15.Resource Type Building
16.Historic Function Arms Storage
17.Current Function VACANT/NOT IN USE
18.Area of significance, Primary ARCHITECTURE
19.Area of significance, Secondary SOCIAL HISTORY
20.Description of Significance SIGNIFICANT DUE TO ITS ASSOCIATION WITH THE WPA. ALSO SIGNIFICANT EXAMPLE OF WPA STANDARDIZED STYLE. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER, 3/14/1991.
21.Document Resource ACCOMPLISHMENTS: WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION FOR OKLAHOMA, 7/1/1935 - 3/1/1937, OKLAHOMA CITY: WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION, 1937; W.DAVID BAIRD, "FINAL REPORT: WPA STRUCTURES THEMATIC SURVEY(PHASE III)", STILLWATER, OK:OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, 1987;
22.Name of the Preparer SUSAN L. ALLEN
23.Survey Project YES  Project Name: WPA BUILDING IN OKLAHOMA
24.Date of Preparation 10/3/1990
25.Photographs Yes      Year:  1990
26. Architect/Builder BRYAN NOLAN - SUPERVISING ARCHITECT / WPA - BUILDER
27. Year Built 1935
28.Original Site Yes  Date Moved: No Data
From Where No Data
29.Accessible Yes
30.Architectural Style OTHER
Other Architectural Style
31.Foundation Material CONCRETE
32.Roof Type FLAT AND BARRELL
33.Roof Material ASPHALT
34.Wall Material (Primary) STONE
35.Wall Material (Secondary) NO DATA
36.Window Type FIXED
37.Window Material METAL
38.Door Type SLAB
39.Door Material WOOD
40.Exterior Features RIBBON WINDOWS; BARREL ROOFED DRILL AREA
41.Interior Features No Data
42.Decorative Details No Data
43.Condition of Resource Good (very well maintained)
44.Description of Resource RETAINS A HIGH DEGREE OF ITS ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORIC INTEGRITY. SOME ALTERATIONS TO THE BATTERY OFFICE, AND THE INSERTION OF FANS IN SOME OF THE WEST ELEVATION WINDOWS, THE CHANDLER ARMORY IS ESSENTIALLY UNALTERED.
45.Comments DOCUMENTATION SOURCES (CONT): THE CHANDLER NEWS-PUBLICIST, 5/1935 - 3/1937; KENNY A FRANKS, CITIZEN SOLDIERS: OKLAHOMA'S NATIONAL GUARD, NORMAN: UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS, 1983; HISTORICAL ANNUAL: NATIONAL GUARD OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA, 1938, BATON RO
46.Placement
47.Listed on National Register Yes
Continuation:
National Register Entry 91000276
Date Updated (mm/dd/yyyy) 7/6/2017 1:56:48 PM