Oklahoma's National Register of Historic Places

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ID Number 96000376
Historic Name SPRING DELL SCHOOL
Description of Significance THE SPRING DELL SCHOOL WAS CONSTRUCTED AS A WPA PROJECT IN LINCOLN COUNTY. IT ALLOWED FOR ENHANCED EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THIS RURAL COMMUNITY AND IS ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT AS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF THE WPA STANDARDIZED SCHOOL AS APPLIED TO A SMALL RURAL SCHOOL. THE SCHOOL IS A SINGLE-STORY RECTANGULAR BUILDING WITH A NATIVE STONE VENEER. IT HAS A BRICK CHIMNEY. MANY OF THE ORIGINAL WOODEN RIBBON WINDOWS HAVE BEEN IN-FILLED AND THE ORIGINAL STONE HAS BEEN PAINTED. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 4/4/1996.
Current Name SAME
Address 5 MI S, 1/2 MI W OF JCT US 66 AND SH 18
City CHANDLER VICINITY
County LINCOLN
Lot
Block
Current Section 4
Township 13N
Range 4E
Type BUILDING
Historic Function EDUCATION: SCHOOL
Current Function DOMESTIC: SINGLE DWELLING
Area Signficance 1 ARCHITECTURE
Area Significance 2 EDUCATION; ECONOMICS
Date Prepared JULY 1, 1993
Year Built 1936
Original Site YES
Architect/Builder WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION - BUILDER
Architectural Style OTHER: WPA STANDARDIZED STYLE
Roof Material ASPHALT
Wall Material STONE; WOOD: WEATHERBOARD; BRICK
Window Material UNCOLLECTED
Door Material WOOD
Decorative Details WPA PLAQUE, EXPOSED RAFTER TAILS, DOUBLE WINDOWS
Condition FAIR
Comments
Restricted N