Oklahoma's National Register of Historic Places

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ID Number 94000481
Historic Name EUFAULA ARMORY
Description of Significance THE EUFAULA ARMORY EXEMPLIFIED THE AIMS OF THE WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION WITHIN MCINTOSH COUNTY. THE CASTELLATED STYLE, SHOWING AN ART DECO INFLUENCE, AND USE OF NATIVE STONE ADAPTED FOR UNSKILLED LABOR MAKE THE ARMORY AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF WPA ARCHITECTURE IN OKLAHOMA. THE ARMORY IS A SINGLE-STORY RECTANGULAR BUILDING BUILT BETWEEN 1935 AND 1937. IT CONSISTS OF TWO MAIN SECTIONS: A BARREL-ROOFED DRILL HALL AND A FLAT-ROOFED ADMINISTRATIVE AREA. THE WALLS ARE CONSTRUCTED OF RANDOMLY-LAID, RUSTICATED SANDSTONE BLOCKS. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER - 5/20/94.
Current Name EUFAULA NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY
Address 48 MEMORIAL DRIVE
City EUFAULA
County MCINTOSH
Lot
Block
Current Section
Township
Range
Type BUILDING
Historic Function DEFENSE: ARMS STPRAGE
Current Function DEFENSE: ARMS STORAGE
Area Significance 1 ARCHITECTURE
Area Significance 2 ECONOMICS; MILITARY
Date Prepared MARCH 20, 1993
Year Built 1935-1937
Original Site YES
Architect/Builder NOLEN, BRYAN - SUPERVISING ARCHITECT; WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION - BUILDER
Architectural Style OTHER: WPA STANDARDIZED STYLE
Roof Material ASPHALT
Wall Material STONE: SANDSTONE; CONCRETE
Window Material METAL
Door Material WOOD
Decorative Details TALL, NARROW WINDOWS; VERTICAL EMBRASURES
Condition GOOD
Comments SOURCES: KENNY FRANKS, CITIZEN SOLDIERS: OKLAHOMA'S NATIONAL GUARD (NORMAN, OKLAHOMA: UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS, 1984).
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