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| ID Number |
1001097 |
| Historic Name |
LAKE MURRAY STATE PARK |
| Description of Significance |
ONE OF OKLAHOMAS ORIGINAL STATE PARKS, LAKE MURRAY STATE PARK WAS PLANNED AND DEVELOPED BY THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND THE CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS AND USED AS A RECREATIONAL DEMONSTRATION AREA BY THE RESETTLEMENT ADMINISTRATION. THE INVOLVEMENT OF THESE NEW DEAL ERA AGENCIES AND THE EXTENSIVE USE OF NPS-RUSTIC STYLE ARCHITECTURE IN THE MANY CONSTRIBUTING CABINS, BRIDGES, CULVERTS, AND OTHER RESOURCES MAKES LAKE MURRAY ONE OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT HISTORIC RESOURCES IN THE STATE. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 10/12/01. |
| Current Name |
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| Address |
JUNCTION US HIGHWAY 70 & SH 77S |
| City |
ARDMORE VICINITY |
| County |
CARTER/LOVE |
| Lot |
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| Block |
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| Current Section |
SECTIONS A) 3,4,5,9,16,17,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,32.34.3,5,36. B) 1,2,3,4,9,10,11,12,12,14,15,23,24. |
| Township |
A)5SB)6S |
| Range |
2E |
| Type |
DISTRICT |
| Historic Function |
RECREATION AND CULTURE: OUTDOOR RECREATION; LANDSCAPE: PARK |
| Current Function |
RECREATION AND CULTURE: OUTDOOR RECREATION; LANDSCAPE: PARK |
| Area Signficance 1 |
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE |
| Area Significance 2 |
ECONOMICS/ARCHITECTURE |
| Date Prepared |
1993/2001 |
| Year Built |
1935-1941 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, ARCHITECT; CCC/WPA, BUILDERS |
| Architectural Style |
OTHER-- PARK SERVICE RUSTIC |
| Roof Material |
WOOD: SHINGLE; ASPHALT |
| Wall Material |
WOOD: WEATHERBOARD, LOG; STONE: SANDSTONE |
| Window Material |
WOOD; METAL |
| Door Material |
WOOD; METAL |
| Decorative Details |
HUNDREDS OF INDIVIDUAL FEATURES OF NPS PARK RUSTIC STYLE DESIGN, INCLUDING CABINS, BRIDGES, CULVERTS, TRAILS AND OTHER FEATURES |
| Condition |
GOOD |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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