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| ID Number |
72001053 |
| Historic Name |
OLD FAUCETT WELL |
| Description of Significance |
AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN DR. H.W. FAUCETT AND THE CHOCTAW NATION RESULTED IN THE CREATION OF THE CHOCTAW OIL AND REFINING COMPANY. THE FRUIT OF THAT EFFORT CAME IN 1885 WHEN THIS, THE FIRST WELL DRILLED, PRODUCED MODEST RESULTS. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 4/13/72. |
| Current Name |
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| Address |
4 MILES NORTHEAST OF WAPANUCKA |
| City |
WAPANUCKA VIC. |
| County |
ATOKA |
| Lot |
|
| Block |
|
| Current Section |
8 |
| Township |
2S |
| Range |
9E |
| Type |
SITE |
| Historic Function |
EXTRACTIVE FACILITY |
| Current Function |
VACANT/NOT IN USE |
| Area Significance 1 |
COMMERCE |
| Area Significance 2 |
INDUSTRY |
| Date Prepared |
1971 |
| Year Built |
1885 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
CHOCTAW OIL AND REFINING CO. |
| Architectural Style |
OIL WELL |
| Roof Material |
N/A |
| Wall Material |
N/A |
| Window Material |
N/A |
| Door Material |
N/A |
| Decorative Details |
N/A |
| Condition |
RUINS |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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