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| ID Number |
654 |
| Historic Name |
SAYRE ROCK ISLAND DEPOT |
| Description of Significance |
BUILT IN 1927, THE SAYRE ROCK ISLAND DEPOT IS SIGNIFICANT ARCHITECTURALLY AS AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF A TRAIN STATION EXHIBITING RENAISSANCE REVIVAL STYLE DETAILS. OF NOTE IS THE USE OF BOTH BRICK AND STUCCO ON THE WALLS NAD THE CURVED BRACKETS SUPPORTING THE WIDE EAVES. IT IS SIGNIFICANT FOR THE ROLE IT PLAYED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SAYRE AS A TRANSPORTATION HUB IN WESTERN OKLAHOMA. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER 6/9/00. |
| Current Name |
SHORTGRASS COUNTRY MUSEUM |
| Address |
106 EAST POPLAR |
| City |
SAYRE |
| County |
BECKHAM |
| Lot |
21-24 |
| Block |
59 |
| Current Section |
33 |
| Township |
10N |
| Range |
23W |
| Type |
BUILDING |
| Historic Function |
RAIL RELATED TRANSPORTATION |
| Current Function |
MUSEUM |
| Area Signficance 1 |
TRANSPORTATION |
| Area Significance 2 |
ARCHITECTURE |
| Date Prepared |
DEC 1999 |
| Year Built |
1927 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
LEAKE CONSTRUCTION CO., BUILDER |
| Architectural Style |
ITALIAN RENAISSANCE REVIVAL |
| Roof Material |
CLAY TILE |
| Wall Material |
BRICK |
| Window Material |
WOOD |
| Door Material |
WOOD |
| Decorative Details |
WIDE OPEN EAVES, OVERSIZE BRACKETS WITH STONE DROPS, TRIPLE WINDOWS , RED BRICK CHIMNEY WITH STONE CAP |
| Condition |
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| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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