| 1.Property Name |
HUNTER WATERWORKS: 5 PUMPHOUSES |
| 2.Resource Name |
HUNTER WATERWORKS: 5 PUMPHOUSES |
| 3.Address |
S. TEXAS STREET |
| 4.City |
HUNTER |
| 5.Vicinity |
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| 6. County |
Garfield |
| 7.Lot |
3, 6, AND 20 OF BLOCK 31, LOT |
| 8.Block |
31, 37 AND 38 |
| 9.Plat Name |
HUNTER ORIGINAL |
| 10.Section |
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| 11.Township |
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| 12.Range |
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13a.Latitude (North) |
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13b.Longitude (West) |
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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 |
Structure |
| 16.Historic Function |
Waterworks |
| 17.Current Function |
Waterworks |
| 18.Area of significance, Primary |
NO DATA |
| 19.Area of significance, Secondary |
NO DATA |
| 20.Description of Significance |
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE HUNTER WATERWORKS DURING THE DEPRESSION WAS IMPORTANT TO THIS AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY AS A MEANS OF TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT AND AS A MORAL BOOSTER. AS A WPA PROJECT, THE HUNTER WATERWORKS IS IMPORTANT AS AN EXAMPLE OF WATER SUPPLY PROJECTS CONDUCTED THROUGHOUT NORTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA. |
| 21.Document Resource |
GARFIELD COUNTY COURTHOUSE |
| 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 |
No
Year:
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| 26. Architect/Builder |
UNKNOWN |
| 27. Year Built |
1937 |
| 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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| 31.Foundation Material |
NO DATA |
| 32.Roof Type |
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| 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 |
THE HUNTER WATERWORKS CONSISTS OF FIVE PUMPHOUSES ARANGED IN A L-SHAPED PATTERN EAST OF THE CITY-OWNED LAKE. THE BUILDINGS AT THE FAR EXTREMETIES ARE CONSTRUCTED OF RED BRICK: THE BUILDING FARTHEST NORTH MEASURES 9' X 8' AND THE BUILDING ON THE SOUTHEAST CORNER MEASURES 13'X 10'. THE PUMPHOUSES RETAIN THEIR ARCHITECTURAL INTEGRITY AND COULD EASILY BE RESTORED TO THEIR ORIGINAL CONDITION. |
| 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 |
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