National Register Record for J. COODY JOHNSON BUILDING

Historic Name: J. COODY JOHNSON BUILDING
Current Name: SAME
Address: SOUTHEAST CORNER OF CEDAR AND WEWOKA STREETS
City: WEWOKA            County: SEMINOLE
Section: None           Township: None           Range: None          
Description of significance: THE J. COODY JOHNSON BUILDING, ERECTED I N1916, IS HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT BECAUSE OF ITS ASSOCIATION WITH J. COODY JOHNSON, ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL INDIVIDUALS IN THE BLACK HISTORY OF OKLAHOMA. NR LISTED 8/5/85

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: COMMERCE/TRADE
Current Function: COMMERCE/TRADE
Area of Significance 1: INDUSTRY
Area of Significance 2: None
Architectural Style: COMMERCIAL STYLE
Architect: WITHERSPOON & WOODS
Year Built: 1916            Original Site: YES
Condition: FAIR
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: MUSKOGEE CIMETER, OCTOBER 5, 1906, NOVEMBER 30, 1906, AND OCT. 4, 1907