National Register Record for KINGFISHER ARMORY

Historic Name: KINGFISHER ARMORY
Current Name: KINGFISHER NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY
Address: 301 N 6TH ST
City: KINGFISHER            County: KINGFISHER
Section: None           Township: None           Range: None          
Description of significance: THE KINGFISHER ARMORY IS A TWO-STORY RECTANGULAR BRICK BUILDING WITH CAST STONE ACCENTS. THE BUILDING WAS CONSTRUCTED BY THE WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION IN 1936, AS A PARK OF A LOCAL RELIEF PROJECT. MANY OF THE ORIGINAL WINDOWS REMAIN, ALTHOUGH MANY OF THE EXTERIOR DOORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER - 4/7/94.

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: DEFENSE: ARMS STORAGE
Current Function: DEFENSE: ARMS STORAGE
Area of Significance 1: ECONOMIC/ARCHITECTURE
Area of Significance 2: MILITARY
Architectural Style: OTHER: WPA
Architect: NOLEN, BRYAN W. - ARCHITECT; WPA - BUILDER
Year Built: 1936            Original Site: YES
Condition: GOOD
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: None
Date Prepared: DEC 1992