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ID Number |
4000127 |
Historic Name |
SAYRE CITY PARK |
Description of Significance |
CONSTRUCTED BY THE WPA IN 1940-41, THE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE SAYRE CITY PARK ARE A DIRECT RESULT OF IT BEING LOCATED ON US HIGHWAY 66. THE CITY SOUGHT TO PROVIDE AMENITIES TO BOTH LOCALS AND TRAVELERS ON THE ROAD. IMPOVEMENTS INCLUDED CAMPSITE, A GAZEBO, AND LANDSCAPE FEATURES. THE CENTERPIECE WAS A SWIMMING POOL WITH AN ATTRACTIVE, PUEBLO-REVIVAL STYLE BATHHOUSE CONSTRUCTED OF LOCALLY QUARRIED RED SANDSTONE. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 3/3/04. |
Current Name |
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Address |
INTERSECTION OF E1200 ROAD & N1870 ROAD |
City |
SAYRE |
County |
BECKHAM |
Lot |
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Block |
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Current Section |
9 |
Township |
9N |
Range |
23W |
Type |
DISTRICT |
Historic Function |
ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION: CITY PARK |
Current Function |
ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION: CITY PARK |
Area Signficance 1 |
ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION |
Area Significance 2 |
ARCHITECTURE |
Date Prepared |
12/03 |
Year Built |
1940-41 |
Original Site |
YES |
Architect/Builder |
WORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION (WPA) |
Architectural Style |
PUEBLO REVIVAL |
Roof Material |
ASPHALT |
Wall Material |
STONE |
Window Material |
WOOD |
Door Material |
WOOD |
Decorative Details |
EXPOSED VIGAS; CORNER TOWER ON BATHHOUSE WITH EXTERIOR, WRAP-AROUND STAIR. ARCHED OPENING. |
Condition |
GOOD |
Comments |
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Restricted |
N |
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