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| ID Number |
88001384 |
| Historic Name |
STIGLER SCHOOL GYMNASIUM-AUDITORIUM |
| Description of Significance |
THE STIGLER SCHOOL GYMNASIUM/AUDTIORIUM IS A SINGLE STORY STONE BUILDING CONSTRUCTED AS A WPA PROJECT IN 1936. CONSTRUCTION PROVIDED EMPLOYMENT FOR UNSKILLED WORKERS IN THE AREA, PARTICULARLY UNEMPLOYED COAL MINERS. BESIDES PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT, THE NEW SCHOOL PROVIDED SPACE FOR SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, ESPECIALLY BASKETBALL, WHICH FOSTERED A SENSE OF IDENTITY AND PRIDE NOT WIDELY KNOWN IN THE REGION UNTIL THAT TIME. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER 9/8/1988. |
| Current Name |
SAME |
| Address |
4TH & E STREETS |
| City |
STIGLER |
| County |
HASKELL |
| Lot |
5-6 |
| Block |
58, STIGLER ORIGINAL |
| Current Section |
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| Township |
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| Range |
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| Type |
BUILDING |
| Historic Function |
EDUCATION: SCHOOL |
| Current Function |
EDUCATION: SCHOOL |
| Area Signficance 1 |
EDUCATION |
| Area Significance 2 |
COMMERCE |
| Date Prepared |
1988 |
| Year Built |
1936 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
UNKNOWN |
| Architectural Style |
ART DECO |
| Roof Material |
ASPHALT |
| Wall Material |
STONE: SANDSTONE |
| Window Material |
METAL |
| Door Material |
UNCOLLECTED |
| Decorative Details |
PARAPETS AND PILASTERS |
| Condition |
GOOD |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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