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ID Number |
85002518 |
Historic Name |
HEALDTON OIL FIELD BUNK HOUSE |
Description of Significance |
THE HEALDTON/HEWITT OIL FIELD BUNKHOUSE IS BOTH HISTORICALLY AND ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT BECAUSE REPRESENTS THE HEIGHT OF OILFIELD ACTIVITY IN THE HEALDTON FIELD. OIL FIELD HOUSING WAS NOT BUILT TO LAST, AND THIS 1923 EXAMPLE, WITH ITS MONITOR ROOF AND BOARD & BATTEN SIDING, IS TYPICAL OF THE TEMPORARY, UTILITARIAN NATURE OF OILFIELD CONSTRUCTION. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 9/26/85. |
Current Name |
HALES OIL INTEREST OFFICE |
Address |
CREST ROAD |
City |
WILSON VIC. |
County |
CARTER |
Lot |
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Block |
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Current Section |
9 |
Township |
4S |
Range |
2W |
Type |
BUILDING |
Historic Function |
INSTITUTIONAL HOUSING |
Current Function |
COMMERCE/TRADE |
Area Signficance 1 |
ARCHITECTURE |
Area Significance 2 |
INDUSTRY |
Date Prepared |
OCTOBER 1984 |
Year Built |
1923 |
Original Site |
YES |
Architect/Builder |
UNKNOWN |
Architectural Style |
OTHER (BOARD AND BATTEN OIL FIELD BUNKHOUSE) |
Roof Material |
METAL |
Wall Material |
WOOD |
Window Material |
WOOD |
Door Material |
WOOD |
Decorative Details |
MONITOR ROOF |
Condition |
EXCELLENT |
Comments |
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Restricted |
N |
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