| 1.Property Name |
HARDY MURPHY COLISEUM |
| 2.Resource Name |
SAME |
| 3.Address |
600 SOUTH LAKE MURRAY DRIVE |
| 4.City |
ARDMORE |
| 5.Vicinity |
No Data |
| 6. County |
Carter |
| 7.Lot |
N/A |
| 8.Block |
N/A |
| 9.Plat Name |
WHITTINGTON PARK |
| 10.Section |
SE 4, SW 4, SEC 32 |
| 11.Township |
4S |
| 12.Range |
2E |
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13a.Latitude (North) |
34.16179
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13b.Longitude (West) |
-97.12124
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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 |
Fair |
| 17.Current Function |
Fair |
| 18.Area of significance, Primary |
ARCHITECTURE |
| 19.Area of significance, Secondary |
SOCIAL HISTORY |
| 20.Description of Significance |
HARDY MURPHY COLISEUM WAS BUILT WITH WPA FUNDS TO PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY A FIRST- CLASS FAIRGROUNDS ARENA AND DESPERATELY NEEDED JOBS DURING |
| 21.Document Resource |
VERTICAL FILES, ARDMORE PUBLIC LIBRARY. |
| 22.Name of the Preparer |
GRACE VENABLE |
| 23.Survey Project |
YES
Project Name:
A/H/R/SURVEY OF ARDMORE
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| 24.Date of Preparation |
JULY 1994 |
| 25.Photographs |
Yes
Year:
20 ARDMORE 22, 23, 24 |
| 26. Architect/Builder |
WPA |
| 27. Year Built |
1941-42 |
| 28.Original Site |
Yes
Date Moved:
No Data |
| From Where |
No Data |
| 29.Accessible |
Yes |
| 30.Architectural Style |
Moderne |
| Other Architectural Style
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Not Applicable |
| 31.Foundation Material |
UNCOLLECTED |
| 32.Roof Type |
FLAT AND ARCHED |
| 33.Roof Material |
UNCOLLECTED |
| 34.Wall Material (Primary) |
Sandstone |
| 35.Wall Material (Secondary) |
NO DATA |
| 36.Window Type |
FIXED |
| 37.Window Material |
METAL |
| 38.Door Type |
DOUBLE, GLAZED |
| 39.Door Material |
Aluminum |
| 40.Exterior Features |
CURVED WALLS;FLAT ROOF WITH PARAPET |
| 41.Interior Features |
99 UNCOLLECTED |
| 42.Decorative Details |
GLASS BLOCK; STONE-CAPPED PARAPET |
| 43.Condition of Resource |
Good (very well maintained) |
| 44.Description of Resource |
TWO-STORY BUILDING WITH RECTANGULAR EASTERN SECTION TOPPED BY AN ARCHED, METAL ROOF (ADDED IN 1948) AND A FRONT (WEST) WING WITH A FLAT ROOF WITH STONE-CAPPED PARAPET. FRONT WING CONSISTS OF SEVERAL SQUARE AND RECTANGULAR SECTIONS IN THE CONFIGURATION OF |
| 45.Comments |
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| 46.Placement |
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| 47.Listed on National Register |
Yes |
| Continuation: |
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| National Register Entry |
06000118 |
| Date Updated (mm/dd/yyyy) |
8/2/2012 12:57:05 PM |
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