1.Property Name |
ARDMORE MUNICIPAL BUILDING |
2.Resource Name |
ARDMORE MUNICIPAL BUILDING |
3.Address |
23 WASHINGTON STREET SOUTH |
4.City |
ARDMORE |
5.Vicinity |
No Data |
6. County |
Carter |
7.Lot |
1 |
8.Block |
379 |
9.Plat Name |
ORIGINAL TOWN |
10.Section |
NE 4, NE 4, SEC 31 |
11.Township |
4S |
12.Range |
2E |
13a.Latitude (North) |
34.17141
|
13b.Longitude (West) |
-97.12916
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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 |
City Hall |
17.Current Function |
City Hall |
18.Area of significance, Primary |
ARCHITECTURE |
19.Area of significance, Secondary |
NO DATA |
20.Description of Significance |
BUILDING WAS A WPA PROJECT. ART DECO DETAILS AND BLONDE BRICK AN EXAMPLE OF FINE CRAFT SMANSHIP AND ARTISTIC MERIT OF MEN WHO BUILT THE BUILDING. |
21.Document Resource |
SHPO OLI FILES; SHORT, C.H. AND R. STANLEY-BROWN. PUBLIC BUILDINGS; ARCHITECTURE UNDER THE PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRATIONS, 1933-1939. WASHINGTON, DC: U S GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, 1939. |
22.Name of the Preparer |
GRACE VENABLE |
23.Survey Project |
YES
Project Name:
A/H/R/SURVEY OF ARDMORE
|
24.Date of Preparation |
JULY 1994 |
25.Photographs |
Yes
Year:
4 ARD 27, 28 |
26. Architect/Builder |
WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION |
27. Year Built |
1937 |
28.Original Site |
Yes
Date Moved:
No Data |
From Where |
No Data |
29.Accessible |
Yes |
30.Architectural Style |
Moderne |
Other Architectural Style
|
Not Applicable |
31.Foundation Material |
UNCOLLECTED |
32.Roof Type |
FLAT WITH PARAPET |
33.Roof Material |
UNCOLLECTED |
34.Wall Material (Primary) |
BRICK |
35.Wall Material (Secondary) |
NO DATA |
36.Window Type |
DOUBLE-HUNG |
37.Window Material |
METAL |
38.Door Type |
DOUBLE, GLAZED |
39.Door Material |
METAL |
40.Exterior Features |
MASSIVE ENTRANCE BLOCK; FLAT ROOF WITH |
41.Interior Features |
REMODELED |
42.Decorative Details |
LIMESTONE DETAILS IN ART MODERNE |
43.Condition of Resource |
Good (very well maintained) |
44.Description of Resource |
THREE STORY, RECTANGULAR BUILDING OF BLONDE BRICK. BUILDING HAS ART MODERNE DETAILS; DOOR RECESSED INTO MASSIVE BRICK PIL- ASTER CAPPED BY LINTEL WITH "MUNICIPAL BUILDING" INSCRIBED STONE COURSEWORK BELOW FIRST AND THIRD STORY WINDOWS WITH SECOND STORY W |
45.Comments |
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46.Placement |
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47.Listed on National Register |
No |
Continuation: |
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National Register Entry |
No Data |
Date Updated (mm/dd/yyyy) |
8/2/2012 1:37:13 PM |