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1.Property Name WHITE WAY HISTORIC DISTRICT
2.Resource Name MEMORIAL OBELISKS
3.Address CORNER OF MAIN AND BROADWAY
4.City YALE
5.Vicinity No Data
6. County Payne
7.Lot No Data
8.Block No Data
9.Plat Name ORIGINAL TOWNSITE OF YALE
10.Section 19
11.Township 19N
12.Range 6E
13a.Latitude (North) 36.11401
13b.Longitude (West) -96.6992
14a.UTM Zone
14b.Northings
14c.Eastings
15.Resource Type District
16.Historic Function COMMERCE/TRADE
17.Current Function COMMERCE/TRADE
18.Area of significance, Primary COMMERCE
19.Area of significance, Secondary NO DATA
20.Description of Significance THIS DISTRICT CONTAINS THE GREATEST CONCENTRATION OF COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS ERECTED DURING YALE'S OIL BOOM PERIOD. THEY WERE CONSTRUCTED BASED UPON A NEED FOR SERVICES CONTRIBUTING TO OIL FIELD EMPLOYMENT.
21.Document Resource YALE DEMOCRAT, 1915; INTERVIEWS: JIM POTTS - JUNE 1980, MODIE GEE - JUNE 1980, WILLIAM JESTER - JUNE 1980
22.Name of the Preparer KATHY L. MORGAN
23.Survey Project YES  Project Name: CUSHING HISTORIC OIL FIELD SURVEY
24.Date of Preparation 6 - 7/1980
25.Photographs Yes      Year:  1980
26. Architect/Builder No Data
27. Year Built 1921
28.Original Site Yes  Date Moved: No Data
From Where No Data
29.Accessible Yes
30.Architectural Style Commercial Style
Other Architectural Style Not Applicable
31.Foundation Material CONCRETE
32.Roof Type FLAT
33.Roof Material ASPHALT
34.Wall Material (Primary) BRICK
35.Wall Material (Secondary) NO DATA
36.Window Type 99 UNCOLLECTED
37.Window Material UNCOLLECTED
38.Door Type GLAZED SLAB
39.Door Material METAL
40.Exterior Features 8 FOOT COLUMNS OF WHITE STONE, SMALL CAPITAL WITH ACANTHUS LEAVES, GLASS FIXTURE FOR LIGHTING SITS ATOP THE CAPITAL.
41.Interior Features No Data
42.Decorative Details No Data
43.Condition of Resource Fair (somewhat in need of maintenance)
44.Description of Resource
45.Comments
46.Placement
47.Listed on National Register No Data
Continuation:
National Register Entry No Data
Date Updated (mm/dd/yyyy) 6/5/2017 1:25:26 PM