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SAYRE CHAMPLIN SERVICE STATION

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DESCRIPTION: CONSTRUCTED IN 1934 TO MEET THE NEEDS OF LOCALS AND TRAVELERS ON US HIGHWAY 66, THIS BUILDING EVEOLVED FROM A SIMPLE FILLING STATION TO A SERVICE STATION AS BUSINESS ON US 66 GREW. THE ART MODERNE DESIGN WAS MAINTAINED THROUGH THE EXPANSIONS. WHEN US 66 WAS REROUTED, THE FORTUNES OF THE STATION WANED, EVENTUALLY CLOSING AFTER THE NEARBY INTERSTATE OPENED. LISTED IN ANTIONAL REGISTER 3/3/04.

NR ID Number 04000130

Historic Name

SAYRE CHAMPLIN SERVICE STATION

Current Name

Project Name 

ROUTE 66 & ASSOCIATED HISTORIC RESOURCES IN OKLAHOMA MPS
Latitude 35.28914
Longitude -99.64078

Address

126 wEST MAIN

City

SAYRE

County

BECKHAM

County code

009

Lot

12

Block

48
Section

Township

Range

Type BUILDING
Historic Function  COMMERCE: AUTOMOTIVE
Current Function OFFICE
Area Significance 1 COMMERCE
Area Significance 2 ARCHITECTURE
Architect / Builder
Date Prepared  12/03
Year Built 1934
Original Site  YES
Architectural  Style ART MODERNE
Roof Material  ASPHALT
Wall Material STUCCO
Window Material  METAL: STEEL
Door Material METAL; GLASS
Decorative Detail SMOOTH, WHITE STUCCO WALL HIGHLIGHTED WITH ROUNDED PROJECTIONS
Condition EXCELLENT

 
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