National Register Record for GREAT WESTERN COAL & COKE COMPANY BUILDING

ID: 80003268



Historic Name: GREAT WESTERN COAL & COKE COMPANY BUILDING
Current Name: None
Address: 701 EAST MAIN
City: WILBURTON            County: LATIMER
Section: None           Township: None           Range: None          
Description of significance: THE GREAT WESTERN COAL AND COKE COMPANY BUILDING IS ONE OF THE LAST SURVIVING COAL COMPANY STORE BUILDINGS IN SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA. THIS RECTANGULAR BUILDING WAS CONSTRUCTED CA 1900 AND BECAME THE CENTER OF COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY FOR LOCAL MINERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 11/6/1980. (NON-EXTANT; NOW A CITY PARK)

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: COMMERCE/TRADE
Current Function: COMMERCE/TRADE
Area of Significance 1: COMMERCE
Area of Significance 2: None
Architectural Style: COMMERCIAL STYLE (TWO-PART COMMERCIAL BLOCK)
Architect: UNKNOWN
Year Built: 1900            Original Site: YES
Condition: FAIR
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: None
Date Prepared: CA 1980
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