National Register Record for RAILWAY EXCHANGE BUILDING

ID: 83002096



Historic Name: RAILWAY EXCHANGE BUILDING
Current Name: SAME
Address: 2ND & COURT STREETS
City: MUSKOGEE            County: MUSKOGEE
Section: None           Township: None           Range: None          
Description of significance: THE RAILWAY EXCHANGE BUILDING IS AN EIGHT-STORY COMMERCIAL SKYSCRAPER LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN MUSKOGEE. THE BUILDING IS CLAD IN RED BRICK, WITH CAST STONE AND TERRA COTTA ACCENTS. THE TWO-STORY BASE OF THE BUILDING IS DELINEATED BY WHITE TERRA COTTA ORNAMENTATION AROUND WINDOWS AND DOORS AND IS TOPPED WITH AN ORNATE CORNICE. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 8/11/1983.

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: COMMERCE/TRADE
Current Function: COMMERCE/TRADE
Area of Significance 1: COMMERCE
Area of Significance 2: ARCHITECTURE
Architectural Style: SULLIVANESQUE
Architect: UNKNOWN
Year Built: UNCOLLECTED            Original Site: YES
Condition: GOOD
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: None
Date Prepared: CA 1983
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