Historic Name: WILLIAMS SCHOOL
Current Name: SAME
Address: NW OF CITY
City: CAMERON VICINITY
County: LEFLORE Section: 15
Township: 8N
Range: 26E
Description of significance: THE WILLIAMS SCHOOL IS A SINGLE STORY, RECTANGULAR BUILDING WITH A SANDSTONE EXTERIOR. THIS BUILDING WAS A 1936-1936 PROJECT OF THE WPA IN LEFLORE COUNTY. THE SCHOOL HAS A HIPPED ROOF, WITH A GABLED DORMER ABOVE THE ARCHED ENTRYWAY. THE STYLE OF THIS BUILDING IS UNUSUAL WITHIN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, AND ITS CONSTRUCTION HELPED PROVIDE MUCH NEEDED EMPLOYMENT FOR LOCAL MEN DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 9/8/1988.
Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: EDUCATION: SCHOOL
Current Function: EDUCATION: SCHOOL
Area of Significance 1: EDUCATION
Area of Significance 2: COMMERCE
Architectural Style: RICHARDSONIAN ROMANESQUE
Architect: UNKNOWN
Year Built: 1936-1937
Original Site: YES
Condition: FAIR
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: None
Date Prepared: CA 1988