1.Property Name |
OLD MAIN LIBRARY |
2.Resource Name |
OLD MAIN LIBRARY |
3.Address |
211 E BROADWAY STREET |
4.City |
ALTUS |
5.Vicinity |
No Data |
6. County |
Jackson |
7.Lot |
E 1/2 OF 8, ALL 9 |
8.Block |
30 |
9.Plat Name |
ORIGINAL TOWN ADDITION |
10.Section |
17, SW4 OF SW4 |
11.Township |
2N |
12.Range |
20W |
13a.Latitude (North) |
34.6380698
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13b.Longitude (West) |
-99.3320871
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14a.UTM Zone |
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14b.Northings |
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14c.Eastings
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15.Resource Type |
Building |
16.Historic Function |
Library |
17.Current Function |
SOCIAL |
18.Area of significance, Primary |
EDUCATION |
19.Area of significance, Secondary |
COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT |
20.Description of Significance |
REPRESENTS THE WORK OF THE WPA TO PROVIDE UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION |
21.Document Resource |
ALTUS ORIGINAL TOWN PLAT 01/13/1900; SANBORN MAP 1930, 1935, 1948; JACKSON COUNTY ASSESSORS OFFIC |
22.Name of the Preparer |
JOHN H SHANNON |
23.Survey Project |
YES
Project Name:
A/H/R SURVEY OF ALTUS
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24.Date of Preparation |
7/2/93 |
25.Photographs |
Yes
Year:
1993 |
26. Architect/Builder |
WPA |
27. Year Built |
1938-37 |
28.Original Site |
Yes
Date Moved:
No Data |
From Where |
No Data |
29.Accessible |
Yes |
30.Architectural Style |
Mission/Spanish Colonial Revival |
Other Architectural Style
|
Not Applicable |
31.Foundation Material |
CONCRETE |
32.Roof Type |
FLAT WITH PARAPET |
33.Roof Material |
NO DATA |
34.Wall Material (Primary) |
STONE |
35.Wall Material (Secondary) |
NO DATA |
36.Window Type |
FIXED |
37.Window Material |
METAL |
38.Door Type |
GLAZED |
39.Door Material |
METAL |
40.Exterior Features |
PARAPETS, ALUMINUM AWNING, WPA PLAQUE |
41.Interior Features |
No Data |
42.Decorative Details |
DECORATIVE PARAPET STONEWORK |
43.Condition of Resource |
Good (very well maintained) |
44.Description of Resource |
ONE STORY STONE BUILTIND WITH MISSION STYLE PARAPET AND PARAPETS ON EACH CORNER OF MAIN FAĆADE, CENTERED ENTRANCES WITH SINGLE FIXED WINDOWS ON EACH SIDE |
45.Comments |
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46.Placement |
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47.Listed on National Register |
No |
Continuation: |
ALTUS SURVEY IDENTIFIES THIS PROPERTY AS WARRANTING FURTHER STUDY FOR NR ELIGIBILITY |
National Register Entry |
No Data |
Date Updated (mm/dd/yyyy) |
11/19/2014 2:54:44 PM |
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