Oklahoma's National Register of Historic Places

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ID Number 1000661
Historic Name ROCK CAFÉ
Description of Significance THE ROCK CAFE IN STROUD IS A NOTABLE LOCAL EXAMPLE OF A ROADSIDE CAFE ASSOCIATED WITH ROUTE 66. THE CAFE IS A TALL, SINGLE-STORY SANDSTONE BUILDING CONSTRUCTED BETWEEN 1936 AND 1939. THE WALLS ARE CONSTRUCTED OF COURSED, RUBBLE SANDSTONE WITH UNTOOLED MORTAR JOINTS. IT WAS DESIGNED AND BUILT TO PROVIDE FOOD AND BEVERAGE SERVICE FOR TRAVELERS ALONG ROUTE 66. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 6/14/2001.
Current Name SAME
Address 114 W MAIN
City STROUD
County LINCOLN
Lot 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, AND THE WEST HALF OF LOT 22
Block 29
Current Section
Township
Range
Type BUILDING
Historic Function COMMERCE/TRADE: RESTAURANT
Current Function COMMERCE/TRADE: RESTAURANT
Area Significance 1 COMMERCE
Area Significance 2 ARCHITECTURE
Date Prepared 1/29/01
Year Built 1939
Original Site YES
Architect/Builder RIVES, ROY - BUILDER
Architectural Style BUNGALOW/CRAFTSMAN
Roof Material OTHER: TAR AND GRAVEL
Wall Material STONE: SANDSTONE; CONCRETE: CONCRETE BLOCK
Window Material METAL
Door Material UNCOLLECTED
Decorative Details UNCOLLECTED
Condition GOOD
Comments
Restricted N