| 1.Property Name |
ROBERT LEE WILLIAMS PUBLIC LIBRARY |
| 2.Resource Name |
ROBERT LEE WILLIAMS PUBLIC LIBRARY |
| 3.Address |
FOURTH AND BEECH STREETS |
| 4.City |
DURANT |
| 5.Vicinity |
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| 6. County |
Bryan |
| 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) |
33.99361
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13b.Longitude (West) |
-96.3788
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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 |
Library |
| 17.Current Function |
Library |
| 18.Area of significance, Primary |
LITERATURE |
| 19.Area of significance, Secondary |
NO DATA |
| 20.Description of Significance |
AS A WPA BUILDING, THE WILLIAMS LIBRARY IS DISTINCTIVE OF ITS CLEAR ART DECO STYLE AND USE OF LIMESTONE AS A BUILDING MATERIAL |
| 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 |
1984 |
| 25.Photographs |
Yes
Year:
1984 |
| 26. Architect/Builder |
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| 27. Year Built |
1936 |
| 28.Original Site |
Yes
Date Moved:
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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 |
FLAT |
| 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 |
THE WILLIAMS LIBRARY IS A SINGLE STORY, L-SHAPED STRUCTURE CONSTRUCTED OF NATIVE LIMESTONE BLOCKS AND BUFF COLORED BRICKS |
| 45.Comments |
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| 46.Placement |
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| 47.Listed on National Register |
Yes |
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| National Register Entry |
88001375 |
| Date Updated (mm/dd/yyyy) |
7/27/2012 2:39:16 PM |
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