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1.Property Name WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2.Resource Name WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3.Address 711 MARTIN LUTHER KING DRIVE NORTHEAST
4.City ARDMORE
5.Vicinity
6. County Carter
7.Lot WASHINGTON SCHOOL
8.Block 208
9.Plat Name ORIGINAL TOWN
10.Section SE 4, SW 4, SEC 29
11.Township 4S
12.Range 2E
13a.Latitude (North) 34.1764354
13b.Longitude (West) -97.1188086
14a.UTM Zone
14b.Northings
14c.Eastings
15.Resource Type Building
16.Historic Function School
17.Current Function School
18.Area of significance, Primary ARCHITECTURE
19.Area of significance, Secondary EDUCATION
20.Description of Significance THIS WAS ORIGINALLY ONE OF THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN ELEMENTARIES. AFTER DESEGREGATION, IT BECAME THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER WHICH CONTINUES TO
21.Document Resource
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:  1994 9 ARD 15, 16, 17
26. Architect/Builder WPA,BUILDER
27. Year Built 1937-38
28.Original Site Yes  Date Moved: N/A
From Where N/A
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, PANELED, GLAZED
39.Door Material Aluminum
40.Exterior Features MASSIVE ENTRANCE BLOCK;FLAT ROOF WITH
41.Interior Features
42.Decorative Details DECORATIVE STONE CAP OVER ENTRANCE;
43.Condition of Resource Good (very well maintained)
44.Description of Resource ONE-AND-A HALF STORY, SQUARE BUILDING WITH SQUARE COURTYARD IN MIDDLE OF BUILDING. FLAT ROOF WITH PARAPET EXCEPT OVER MIDDLE-THIRD OF NORTHERN SECTION WHERE BARREL ROOF IS OVER AUDITORIUM. SIMPLE LINEAR DECORATIONS MARK THE YELLOW BRICK. THE STONE-CAPP
45.Comments THE NEW ADDITION TO THE NORTH (BACK) FACADE AND THE NEW DOORS AND WINDOWS DO NOT DIMINISH THE OVERALL INTEGRITY OF THE BUILDING. WARRANTS FURTHER STUDY FOR POSSIBLE NATIONAL REGISTER INCLUSION.
46.Placement
47.Listed on National Register No
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National Register Entry No Data
Date Updated (mm/dd/yyyy) 7/6/2009 12:00:00 AM
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