Oklahoma's National Register of Historic Places

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ID Number 83002073
Historic Name CRONKHITE RANCH HOUSE
Description of Significance THE HEADQUARTERS FOR A SMALL RANCHING CONCERN FOUNDED BY WILL CRONKHITE, THE RANCH HOUSE IS CONSTRUCTED OF LOCALLY MOLDED BLOCKS. CRONKHITE UTILIZED THE ABUNDANT GYPSUM FOUND IN THE AREA IN HIS CEMENT MIXTURE, GIVING THE BLOCKS A UNIQUE TEXTURE AND COLOR. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 9/22/83.
Current Name
Address
City WATONGA VIC.
County BLAINE
Lot
Block
Current Section 23
Township 17N
Range 12W
Type BUILDING
Historic Function AGRICULTURE/ SUBSISTENCE
Current Function AGRICULTURE/ SUBSISTENCE
Area Significance 1 AGRICULTURE
Area Significance 2 ARCHITECTURE
Date Prepared 1982
Year Built 1906/1936
Original Site YES
Architect/Builder
Architectural Style
Roof Material ASPHALT
Wall Material CONCRETE BLOCK
Window Material WOOD
Door Material UNCOLLECTED
Decorative Details
Condition EXCELLENT
Comments
Restricted N