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ID Number |
83002080 |
Historic Name |
ARDMORE HISTORIC COMMERCIAL DISTRICT |
Description of Significance |
CENTERED ON THE MAIN COMMERCIAL STREET OF ARDMORE, THE DISTRICT ENCOMPASSES SIX BLOCKS OF BUILDINGS THAT REPRESENT THE GREATEST PERIOD OF GROWTH IN THE TOWN. THE WIDE VARIETY OF ARCHITECTURAL STYLES REPRESENTED IN THE DISTRICT IS INDICITIVE OF THE SUCCESS OF COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE DURING THE ECLECTIC ERA OF THE 1900-1920 PERIOD. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 3/14/83. |
Current Name |
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Address |
MAIN STREET, BOUNDED BY C STREET WEST & THE SANTA FE TRACKS. |
City |
ARDMORE |
County |
CARTER |
Lot |
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Block |
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Current Section |
30 |
Township |
4S |
Range |
2E |
Type |
DISTRICT |
Historic Function |
COMMERCE |
Current Function |
COMMERCE |
Area Signficance 1 |
ARCHITECTURE |
Area Significance 2 |
COMMERCE |
Date Prepared |
1982 |
Year Built |
1895-1924 |
Original Site |
YES |
Architect/Builder |
C.E. TROUTMAN, ARCHITECT; |
Architectural Style |
COMMERCIAL STYLE; CLASSICAL REVIVAL; ROMANESQUE REVIVAL; MISSION/SPANISH COLONIAL REVIVAL. |
Roof Material |
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Wall Material |
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Window Material |
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Door Material |
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Decorative Details |
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Condition |
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Comments |
DOCUMENTATION SOURCES CONTINUED: FRAME, PAUL NELSON, "A HISTORY OF ARDMORE OKLAHOMA FROM THE EARLIEST BEGINNINGS TO 1907", M.A. THESIS, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, 1949; MCGALLIARD COLLECTION, ARDMORE PUBLIC LIBRARY; "PAGES OF HISTORY: HISTORICAL PAGES FROM THE ARDMORE SHRINE CLUB RODEO PROGRAM BOOKS, 1965 - 1969", ARDMORE, CHICKASAW HISTORICAL SOCIETY; LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS, ARDMORE OKLAHOMA, "ARDMORE CITY SURVEY", JANUARY 1960; SANBORN FIRE INSURANCE MAPS: ARMORE, OKLAHOMA - 1907, 1913, 1918, 1924 ARDMORE, INDIAN TERRITORY - 1894, 1896, 1898, 1902, 1903; THETFORD, FRANCIS, "THIS IS OKLAHOMA: CARTER COUNTY", THE DAILY OKLAHOMAN, FEBRUARY 1, 1959, PP. 4-8 |
Restricted |
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