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ID Number |
2000972 |
Historic Name |
SAYRE DOWNTOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT |
Description of Significance |
THE SAYRE DOWNTOWN COMMERCIAL DSITRICT REFLECTS THE GROWTH AND IMPORTANCE OF COMMERCE IN CENTRAL BECKHAM COUNTY FROM 1903 TO 1952. SAYRE IS THE COUNTY SEAT AND A RAIL STOP ON THE ROCK ISLAND LINE, HELPING IT DEVELOPE AS A COMMERCIAL CENTER. COMMERCE WAS BOOSTED BY THE ROUTING OF US HIGHWAY 66 THROUGH TOWN IN 1926. THE COLLECTION OF BUILDINGS IN THE DISTRICT REFLECTS THE CHANGING STYLES FROM 1903 TO THE 1950S. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 12/09/02 |
Current Name |
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Address |
100 BLOCKS OF EAST AND WEST MAIN, 100 BLOCK OF NORTH 4TH |
City |
SAYRE |
County |
BECKHAM |
Lot |
1-6; 13-24; 13-16; 1-18; 1-12 |
Block |
48; 49; 50; 60; 61 |
Current Section |
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Township |
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Range |
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Type |
DISTRICT |
Historic Function |
COMMERCE |
Current Function |
COMMERCE |
Area Signficance 1 |
COMMERCE |
Area Significance 2 |
ARCHITECTURE |
Date Prepared |
MAY, 2002 |
Year Built |
1903 - 1950 |
Original Site |
YES |
Architect/Builder |
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Architectural Style |
COMMERCIAL STYLE; CLASSICAL REVIVAL; LATE VICTORIAN COMMERCIAL |
Roof Material |
ASPHALT |
Wall Material |
BRICK; STUCCO |
Window Material |
METAL; WOOD |
Door Material |
METAL; WOOD |
Decorative Details |
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Condition |
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Comments |
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Restricted |
N |
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