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ID Number |
76001560 |
Historic Name |
CARNEGIE LIBRARY |
Description of Significance |
DESIGNED BY LOCAL ARCHITECT J. W. SMITH, THE LAWTON CARNEGIE LIBRARY OPENED IN 1922, THE LAST CARNEGIE LIBRARY BUILT IN OKLAHOMA. THE CLASSICAL REVIVAL STYLE BRICK BUILDING HAS AN INTERESTING CORNER ENTRY. LISTED IN ANTIONAL REGISTER 8/19/76. |
Current Name |
SAME |
Address |
S.W. B AVENUE AND S.W. 5TH STREET |
City |
LAWTON |
County |
COMANCHE |
Lot |
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Block |
18 |
Current Section |
SEC 31 |
Township |
T2N |
Range |
R11W |
Type |
BUILDING |
Historic Function |
LIBRARY |
Current Function |
CITY HALL |
Area Significance 1 |
EDUCATION |
Area Significance 2 |
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Date Prepared |
6/6/92 |
Year Built |
1922 |
Original Site |
YES |
Architect/Builder |
J.W. SMITH, ARCHITECT |
Architectural Style |
CLASSICAL REVIVAL |
Roof Material |
|
Wall Material |
BRICK |
Window Material |
WOOD |
Door Material |
GLASS |
Decorative Details |
PARAPET, DENTIL, OPEN EAVES, |
Condition |
GOOD |
Comments |
DESCRIPTION OF RESOURCE (CONTINUED): ON THE EAST SIDE, REQUIRING NEW DOUBLE GLASS DOORS ON THAT. THIS BUILDING WAS PLACED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER IN 1976 AND WAS REDOCUMENTED AS PART OF THIS SURVEY. |
Restricted |
N |
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