Oklahoma's National Register of Historic Places

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ID Number 2000974
Historic Name ROULEAU HOTEL
Description of Significance THE ROULEAU HOTEL IS THE BEST EXTANT EXAMPLE OF A COMMERCIAL STYLE BUILDING IN THE IDABEL COMMUNITY. THE HOTEL IS A THREE-STORY RECTANGULAR BRICK BUILDING, CONSTRUCTED IN 1916-1917. THE FIRST FLOOR CONSISTS OF LARGE DISPLAY WINDOWS AND A CENTRAL ENTRY, RECESSED BENEATH THE SECOND FLOOR. THE SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR CONSIST OF GUEST ROOMS IN FOUR BAYS, EACH WITH DOUBLE WINDOWS. THE BUILDING HAS FEW DECORATIVE DETAILS OTHER THAN DECORATIVE BRICK WORK IN THE FORM OF A CORBEL TABLE AND A CAST STONE BELT LINE BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 9/14/2002.
Current Name RUOLO HOTEL
Address 20 EAST MAIN STREET
City IDABEL
County MCCURTAIN
Lot 14-15
Block 7, ORIGINAL TOWN
Current Section
Township
Range
Type BUILDING
Historic Function DOMESTIC: HOTEL; COMMERCE/TRADE: RESTAURANT
Current Function DOMESTIC: MULTIPLE DWELLING
Area Significance 1 ARCHITECTURE
Area Significance 2 COMMERCE
Date Prepared 2002
Year Built 1916-1917
Original Site YES
Architect/Builder GENTRY AND ROULEAU - CONTRACTORS
Architectural Style COMMERCIAL STYLE
Roof Material ASPHALT
Wall Material BRICK
Window Material WOOD
Door Material WOOD
Decorative Details
Condition GOOD
Comments
Restricted N