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| ID Number |
1000660 |
| Historic Name |
OKLAHOMA ODD FELLOWS HOME AT CHECOTAH |
| Description of Significance |
THE OKLAHOMA ODD FELLOWS HOME IS A NOTABLE EXAMPLE OF THE DESIGN WORK OF JOSEPH FOUCART, AND IS SIGNIFICANT FOR ITS ASSOCIATION WITH THE SOCIAL PROGRAMS OF THE INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS. THE HOME WAS INITIALLY CONSTRUCTED IN 1902, BASED ON THE FOUCART DESIGN. ADDITIONS WERE MADE IN 1905, 1922, AND 1962. THE 1922 ADDITION IS CRAFTSMAN IN STYLE AND THE 1960S ADDITION IS MORE CONTEMPORARY. TODAY, THE RESIDENCE IS AN IMPOSING BRICK BUILDING CONSISTING OF THREE MAJOR WINGS, RANGING FROM A SINGLE-STORY TO 2 1/2 STORIES. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 6/14/2001. |
| Current Name |
ODD FELLOWS WIDOWS AND ORPHANS HOME; CHECOTAH ODD FELLOWS HOME |
| Address |
211 W NORTH |
| City |
CHECOTAH |
| County |
MCINTOSH |
| Lot |
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| Block |
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| Current Section |
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| Township |
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| Range |
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| Type |
BUILDING |
| Historic Function |
DOMESTIC: INSTITUTIONAL HOUSING; EDUCATION: EDUCATION-RELATED |
| Current Function |
DOMESTIC: INSTITUTIONAL HOUSING; HEALTH CARE: SANITARIUM |
| Area Significance 1 |
ARCHITECTURE |
| Area Significance 2 |
SOCIAL HISTORY |
| Date Prepared |
2/01/01 |
| Year Built |
1901 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
FOURCART, JOSEPH AND HARDIN, M.T. - ARCHITECTS; A.D. PATTERSON CONSTRUCTION CO. - BUILDER |
| Architectural Style |
ROMANESQUE REVIVAL; CRAFTSMAN |
| Roof Material |
METAL: TIN; ASPHALT |
| Wall Material |
BRICK; STONE |
| Window Material |
METAL |
| Door Material |
UNCOLLECTED |
| Decorative Details |
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| Condition |
FAIR |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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