| 1.Property Name |
BUFFALO SCHOOL GYMANSIUM/AUDITORIUM |
| 2.Resource Name |
BUFFALO SCHOOL GYMANSIUM/AUDITORIUM |
| 3.Address |
SECOND AND OLIVE |
| 4.City |
BUFFALO |
| 5.Vicinity |
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| 6. County |
Harper |
| 7.Lot |
13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20 |
| 8.Block |
38 |
| 9.Plat Name |
BUFFALO ORIGINAL |
| 10.Section |
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| 11.Township |
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| 12.Range |
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13a.Latitude (North) |
36.82897
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13b.Longitude (West) |
-99.62746
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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 |
CONSTRUCTION OF THE BUFFALO SCHOOL GYMNASIUM/AUDITORIUM IMPROVED THE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IN THIS AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY. THE DEPRESSION ERA PROJECT TEMPORARILY EMPLOYED APPROXIMATELY TWENTY-FIVE WORKERS TO COMPLETE THE STRUCTURE. AS A WPA PROJECT, THE GYMANSIUM IS UNIQUE FOR ITS SCALE AND TYPE. |
| 21.Document Resource |
HARPER COUNTY COURTHOUSE |
| 22.Name of the Preparer |
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| 23.Survey Project |
YES
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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| From Where |
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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 |
ARCHED |
| 33.Roof Material |
NO DATA |
| 34.Wall Material (Primary) |
BRICK |
| 35.Wall Material (Secondary) |
NO DATA |
| 36.Window Type |
FIXED - SINGLE |
| 37.Window Material |
METAL |
| 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 |
Poor (badly in need of maintenance) |
| 44.Description of Resource |
THE BUFFALO SCHOOL GYMANSIUM/AUDITORIUM IS A SINGLE STORY RECTANGULAR (97' X 60') STRUCTURE. AN ADDITION HAS BEEN ATTACHED TO THE WEST SIDE OF THE STRUCTURE WHICH DAMAGES THE ARCHITECTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE BUILDING, HOWEVER, THE BUILDING DOES RETAIN MUCH OF ITS ORIGINAL CHARACTER. |
| 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) |
6/8/2016 10:07:59 AM |
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