| 1.Property Name |
UNITED STATES POST OFFICE |
| 2.Resource Name |
SAME |
| 3.Address |
320 W MAIN |
| 4.City |
MARLOW |
| 5.Vicinity |
No Data |
| 6. County |
Stephens |
| 7.Lot |
11-14 |
| 8.Block |
22 |
| 9.Plat Name |
MARLOW CITY |
| 10.Section |
17 |
| 11.Township |
2N |
| 12.Range |
7W |
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13a.Latitude (North) |
34.6473779
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13b.Longitude (West) |
-97.9588892
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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 |
Post Office |
| 17.Current Function |
Post Office |
| 18.Area of significance, Primary |
POLITICS/GOVERNMENT |
| 19.Area of significance, Secondary |
ARCHITECTURE |
| 20.Description of Significance |
IN CONTINUOUS USE AS A POST OFFICE SINCE JUNE OF 1940. THIS BUILDING, OTHER THAN AGE, DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR NOMINATION TO THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES, OTHER THAN AGE. THE ARCHITECTURAL INTEGRITY OF THIS BUILDING HAS BEEN DESTROYED. / 2004 UPDATE: THIS BUILDING IS ASSOCIATED WITH NEW DEAL ART. |
| 21.Document Resource |
USPS, OK DISTRICT, OFFICE OF ADMIN SERVICES |
| 22.Name of the Preparer |
JERRY SPRINGER, USPS/ALYSON GREINER |
| 23.Survey Project |
YES
Project Name:
THEMATIC SURVEY OF NEW DEAL ART
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| 24.Date of Preparation |
1996; UPDATED 6/22/2004 |
| 25.Photographs |
Yes
Year:
1995 AND 2004 |
| 26. Architect/Builder |
W.G. NOLL, FED WORKS AGENCY; 2004--CORNERSTONE LISTS LOUIS A. SIMON |
| 27. Year Built |
1940 |
| 28.Original Site |
Yes
Date Moved:
No Data |
| From Where |
No Data |
| 29.Accessible |
Yes |
| 30.Architectural Style |
Art Deco |
| Other Architectural Style
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| 31.Foundation Material |
CONCRETE |
| 32.Roof Type |
FLAT |
| 33.Roof Material |
ASPHALT |
| 34.Wall Material (Primary) |
BRICK |
| 35.Wall Material (Secondary) |
Limestone |
| 36.Window Type |
FIXED/SINGLE HUNG |
| 37.Window Material |
Aluminum |
| 38.Door Type |
DOUBLE |
| 39.Door Material |
GLASS |
| 40.Exterior Features |
ORIGINAL LIGHT STANDARDS AT FRONT ENTRY. |
| 41.Interior Features |
LOBBY HAS CHECKERED PATTERN TERRAZZO FLOOR WITH MARBLE WAINSCOT AND BASE TRIM. ORIGINAL WOOD AND GLASS ENTRY VESTIBULE AND LOBBY DESKS. ALSO HAS A 1942 MURAL "CATTLE DAYS" BY LEW E. DAVIS. |
| 42.Decorative Details |
SCULPTURE RELIEF OVER FRONT ENTRY OF TRAIN, PLANE AND BOAT. |
| 43.Condition of Resource |
Good (very well maintained) |
| 44.Description of Resource |
A ONE STORY ART DECO STYLE BUILDING. THE FACADE IS SYMMETRICAL. THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE FRONT IS MARKED BY LIMESTONE PANELS ENGRAVED WITH A TRAIN, PLANE, AND BOAT. RECESSED OR BEVELED BRICK HELPS ACCENTUATE THE WINDOWS AND DOOR. |
| 45.Comments |
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| 46.Placement |
ON THE SE CORNER OF FOURTH AND MAIN |
| 47.Listed on National Register |
No Data |
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| National Register Entry |
No Data |
| Date Updated (mm/dd/yyyy) |
11/29/2022 11:05:36 AM |