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ID Number |
79003137 |
Historic Name |
FRISCO STATION AT IDABEL |
Description of Significance |
FOR ALMOST FORTY YEARS, THE FRISCO STATION AT IDABEL WAS A CENTER OF COMMERCIAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITY IN THE TOWN. THE STATION WAS CONSTRUCTED IN EARLY 1912 AT A COST OF $10,000 FOR THE ST. LOUIS AND SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY. THIS BRICK DEPOT REPLACED A SMALLER FRAME BUILDING THAT HAD SERVED THE TOWN SINCE 1902. THE DEPOT WAS A SINGLE STORY BUILDING CLAD IN BRICK. THE DEPOT HAD A HIPPED ROOF COVERED IN TERRA COTTA TILE. THE ROOF FEATURES EYELID DORMERS ON THE NORTH AND SOUTH FACES. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER, 5/21/1979. DESTROYED CA 1998. |
Current Name |
SAME |
Address |
TEXAS AVENUE AND MAIN STREET |
City |
IDABEL |
County |
MCCURTAIN |
Lot |
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Block |
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Current Section |
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Township |
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Range |
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Type |
BUILDING |
Historic Function |
TRANSPORTATION: RAIL-RELATED |
Current Function |
VACANT/NOT IN USE |
Area Significance 1 |
TRANSPORTATION |
Area Significance 2 |
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Date Prepared |
2/14/1979 |
Year Built |
1912 |
Original Site |
YES |
Architect/Builder |
E.M. VANDERSLIP AND COMPANY, OK. CITY |
Architectural Style |
MISSION / SPANISH COLONIAL REVIVAL |
Roof Material |
TERRA COTTA |
Wall Material |
BRICK |
Window Material |
WOOD |
Door Material |
WOOD |
Decorative Details |
"IDABEL" ON PLACARD |
Condition |
DESTROYED CA 1998 |
Comments |
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Restricted |
N |
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