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ATOKA ARMORY
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DESCRIPTION:
BUILT IN 1936 BY THE WPA, THE ATOKA ARMORY IS EXCEPTIONAL IN ITS QUALITY OF WORKMANSHIP AND EXPRESSION. CONTRIBUTED TO THE MILITARY READINESS OF A NATIONAL GUARD UNIT THAT DISTINGUISHED ITSELF DURING THE COURSE OF WWII. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 9/8/1988.
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NR ID Number
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88001372
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Historic Name
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ATOKA ARMORY
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Current Name
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Project Name
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WPA PUBLIC BUILDINGS, RECREATIONAL FACILITES & CEMETERY IMPROVEMENTS IN SE OKLAHOMA THEMATIC RESOURCES
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Latitude
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34.38813
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Longitude
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-96.12313
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Address
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CORNER OF OHIO AND C STREETS
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City
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ATOKA
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County
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ATOKA
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County
code
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005
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Lot
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3-4
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Block
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13
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Section
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14
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Township
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2S
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Range
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11E
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Type
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BUILDING
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Historic Function
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DEFENSE: ARMS STORAGE
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Current Function
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VACANT/NOT IN USE
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Area Significance 1
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ARCHITECTURE
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Area Significance 2
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COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT |
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Architect / Builder
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WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION - BUILDER
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Date Prepared
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1988
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Year Built
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1936
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Original Site
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YES
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Architectural Style
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OTHER: WPA STANDARDIZED STYLE
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Roof Material
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ASPHALT
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Wall Material
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STONE: SANDSTONE
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Window Material
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METAL
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Door
Material
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Decorative Detail
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PILASTERS AT DOORWAYS AND VERTICAL FRIEZES ABOVE EACH CASEMENT WINDOW. GARAGE ENTRANCES THROUGH SEGMENTAL ARCHES. ROOF EXTENSIONS AND VERTICAL LINES GIVE THE ARMORY AN ART DECO FLAVOR
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Condition
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EXCELLENT
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