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| ID Number |
96000374 |
| Historic Name |
MEEKER TOWN HALL |
| Description of Significance |
THE MEEKER TOWN HALL IS HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT AS AN EXAMPLE OF THE WORK UNDERTAKEN BY THE WPA IN LINCOLN COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, AS WELL AS FOR ITS ASSOCIATION WITH THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DURING ITS USE AS A TOWN HALL. THE BUILDING IS ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT AS AN UNUSUAL EXAMPLE OF THE WPA STANDARDIZED STYLE AS APPLIED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS. THE TOWN HALL IS A SINGLE-STORY RECTANGULAR BUILDING WITH A GABLED ROOF. THE BUILDING HAS A NATIVE SANDSTONE VENEER AND THERE IS A GARAGE ADDITION ON THE NORTH SIDE, CONSTRUCTED OF CINDER BLOCKS. MANY OF THE ORIGINAL DOORS AND WINDOWS HAVE BEEN REMOVED OR OTHERWISE ALTERED. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 4/4/1996. |
| Current Name |
SAME |
| Address |
115 N FOWLER ST |
| City |
MEEKER |
| County |
LINCOLN |
| Lot |
15-16 |
| Block |
3 |
| Current Section |
20 |
| Township |
12N |
| Range |
4E |
| Type |
BUILDING |
| Historic Function |
GOVERNMENT: CITY HALL |
| Current Function |
DOMESTIC: SINGLE DWELLING |
| Area Significance 1 |
ECONOMICS |
| Area Significance 2 |
POLITICS/GOVERNMENT |
| Date Prepared |
JULY 1993 |
| Year Built |
1935 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION - BUILDER |
| Architectural Style |
OTHER: WPA STANDARDIZED STYLE |
| Roof Material |
ASPHALT |
| Wall Material |
STONE: SANDSTONE |
| Window Material |
METAL |
| Door Material |
METAL |
| Decorative Details |
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| Condition |
FAIR |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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