1.Property Name |
HIGGINS SCHOOL |
2.Resource Name |
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3.Address |
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4.City |
HARTSHORNE |
5.Vicinity |
V |
6. County |
Latimer |
7.Lot |
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8.Block |
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9.Plat Name |
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10.Section |
17 |
11.Township |
4 N |
12.Range |
18 E |
13a.Latitude (North) |
18.7838757
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13b.Longitude (West) |
100.7789631
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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 |
THE SCHOOL IS SIGNIFICANT BECAUSE CONSTRUCTION OF IT PROVIDED WORK OPPORTUNITIES FOR VIRTUALLY DESTITUTE LABORERS WHO HAD BEEN HARD HIT ECONOMICALLY BY THE CLOSING OF THE COAL MINES IN THE EARLY 1930s |
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:
1984 |
26. Architect/Builder |
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27. Year Built |
1937-1938 |
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 |
Sandstone |
32.Roof Type |
GABLED |
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 |
Good (very well maintained) |
44.Description of Resource |
A TWO-ROOM BUILDING ORIGINALLY, THE HIGGINS SCHOOL IS A SINGLE-STORY, RECTANGULAR STRUCTURE WITH AN OFFSET AND IS CONSTRUCTED OF RUSTICATED AND COURSED NATIVE SANDSTONE |
45.Comments |
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46.Placement |
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47.Listed on National Register |
No Data |
Continuation: |
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National Register Entry |
No Data |
Date Updated (mm/dd/yyyy) |
7/31/2013 2:07:05 PM |