National Register Record for DOG CREEK SCHOOL

ID: 88001399



Historic Name: DOG CREEK SCHOOL
Current Name: SAME
Address: SW OF SHADY POINT
City: SHADY POINT VICINITY            County: LEFLORE
Section: SW 1/4 OF THE NW 1/4 OF SECTION 15           Township: 7N           Range: 23 E          
Description of significance: THE DOG CREEK SCHOOL NEAR SHADY POINT WAS A WPA PROJECT CONSTRUCTED IN 1936. THIS SINGLE STORY RECTANGULAR BUILDING HAS A GABLED ROOF AND IS CLAD IN UNDRESSED AND ROUGHLY COURSED SANDSTONE. THE DOG CREEK SCHOOL IS UNUSUAL IN THAT IT IS ONE OF THE ONLY REMAINING ONE ROOM WPA SCHOOLS. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 9/8/1988.

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: EDUCATION: SCHOOL
Current Function: AGRICULTURE/SUBSISTENCE: STORAGE
Area of Significance 1: ARCHITECTURE
Area of Significance 2: COMMERCE
Architectural Style: UNCOLLECTED
Architect: UNKNOWN
Year Built: 1936            Original Site: YES
Condition: GOOD
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: None
Date Prepared: CA 1988

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