| 1.Property Name |
WASHINGTON SCHOOL |
| 2.Resource Name |
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| 3.Address |
6TH AND COMANCHE |
| 4.City |
PURCELL |
| 5.Vicinity |
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| 6. County |
McClain |
| 7.Lot |
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| 8.Block |
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| 9.Plat Name |
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| 10.Section |
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| 11.Township |
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| 12.Range |
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13a.Latitude (North) |
0
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13b.Longitude (West) |
0
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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 |
EDUCATION |
| 17.Current Function |
EDUCATION |
| 18.Area of significance, Primary |
NO DATA |
| 19.Area of significance, Secondary |
NO DATA |
| 20.Description of Significance |
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON WAS PURCELL'S BLACK SCHOOL. ITS CONSTRUCTION INAUGURATED A NEW ERA IN EDUCATION FOR BLACK STUDENTS, PROVIDING A FACILITY THAT ENABLED THEM TO HAVE SOME OF ADVANTAGES NORMALLY AFFORDED WHITE STUDENTS - WELL LIGHTED CLASSROOMS AND INDOOR PLUMBING TO NAME ONLY TWO |
| 21.Document Resource |
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| 22.Name of the Preparer |
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| 23.Survey Project |
NO
Project Name:
No Data
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| 24.Date of Preparation |
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| 25.Photographs |
Yes
Year:
1985 |
| 26. Architect/Builder |
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| 27. Year Built |
1938-1939 |
| 28.Original Site |
Yes
Date Moved:
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| From Where |
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| 29.Accessible |
Yes |
| 30.Architectural Style |
No Data |
| Other Architectural Style
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Not Applicable |
| 31.Foundation Material |
BRICK |
| 32.Roof Type |
HIPPED |
| 33.Roof Material |
NO DATA |
| 34.Wall Material (Primary) |
NO DATA |
| 35.Wall Material (Secondary) |
NO DATA |
| 36.Window Type |
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| 37.Window Material |
NO DATA |
| 38.Door Type |
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| 39.Door Material |
NO DATA |
| 40.Exterior Features |
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| 41.Interior Features |
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| 42.Decorative Details |
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| 43.Condition of Resource |
Excellent (perfectly maintained) |
| 44.Description of Resource |
A SIGNLE STORY, ORIGINALLY A FOUR CLASS BUILDING, THE OLD BOOKER T. WASHINGTON SCHOOL IS RECTANGULAR AND CONSTRUCTED OF RED BRICK LAID IN A RUNNING BOND |
| 45.Comments |
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| 46.Placement |
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| 47.Listed on National Register |
No Data |
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| National Register Entry |
No Data |
| Date Updated (mm/dd/yyyy) |
8/20/2008 12:00:00 AM |
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