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ID Number |
91001371 |
Historic Name |
CHECOTAH MKT DEPOT |
Description of Significance |
THE CHECOTAH MKT DEPOT IS THE ONLY EXTANT EXAMPLE OF STICK-STYLE RAILROAD ARCHITECTURE IN CHECOTAH, OKLAHOMA. FURTHER, IT IS ONE OF ONLY FIVE TERRITORIAL-ERA (1861-1907) WOOD-FRAME DEPOTS REMAINING IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. THE DEPOT IS A 24'x104' SINGLE-STORY WOOD FRAME BUILDING WITH A RED TILE ROOF CONSTRUCTED 1903-1904. ITS FLOOR PLAN INCLUDES TWO WAITING ROOMS, A TICKET OFFICE, AND A FREIGHT ROOM. THE DEPOT WAS MOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL LOCATION ALONG THE RAILROAD TRACKS TO PREVENT ITS DEMOLITION. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 9/5/1991. |
Current Name |
THE KATY DEPOT TOURIST INFORMATION CENTER |
Address |
PAUL CARR DRIVE |
City |
CHECOTAH |
County |
MCINTOSH |
Lot |
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Block |
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Current Section |
W 1/2 OF SECTION 32 |
Township |
12N |
Range |
17E |
Type |
BUILDING |
Historic Function |
TRANSPORTATION: RAIL-RELATED |
Current Function |
RECREATION AND CULTURE: MUSEUM |
Area Significance 1 |
ARCHITECTURE |
Area Significance 2 |
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Date Prepared |
MAY 15, 1991 |
Year Built |
1904 |
Original Site |
NO |
Architect/Builder |
UNKNOWN |
Architectural Style |
OTHER - STICK |
Roof Material |
CERAMIC TILE |
Wall Material |
WOOD |
Window Material |
WOOD |
Door Material |
WOOD |
Decorative Details |
FLARED EAVES |
Condition |
FAIR |
Comments |
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Restricted |
N |
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