National Register Record for W.C. BAKER HOUSE

Historic Name: W.C. BAKER HOUSE
Current Name: SAME
Address: 301 E COMMERCE
City: ALTUS            County: JACKSON
Section: None           Township: None           Range: None          
Description of significance: THE W.C. BAKER HOUSE IS THE BEST PRESERVED EXAMPLE OF AN AIRPLANE BUNGALOW IN THE CITY OF ALTUS. THIS TWO STORY STUCCO HOME EXHIBITS THE CLASSIC ELEMENTS OF THE CRAFTSMAN STYLE, INCLUDING EXPOSED RAFTERS, BATTERED COLUMNS, AND RIBBON WINDOWS. THERE ARE TWO SMALL OUTBUILDINGS, INCLUDING A SMALL GARAGE BEHIND THE HOUSE. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 12/16/2005.

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: DOMESTIC: SINGLE DWELLING; COMMERCE/TRADE: PROFESSIONAL
Current Function: DOMESTIC: SINGLE DWELLING
Area of Significance 1: ARCHITECTURE
Area of Significance 2: None
Architectural Style: CRAFTSMAN
Architect: UNKNOWN
Year Built: 1917            Original Site: YES
Condition: GOOD
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: None
Date Prepared: 8/31/2005