National Register Record for HUGO ARMORY

Historic Name: HUGO ARMORY
Current Name: None
Address: JEFFERSON & 3RD STREETS
City: HUGO            County: CHOCTAW
Section: None           Township: None           Range: None          
Description of significance: ONE OF MANY ARMORIES CONSTRUCTED BY THE WPA ASCROSS THE STATE, THE HUGO ARMORY FEATURES SOME OF THE MOST IMAGINATIVE AND ATTRACTIVE MASONRY WORK IN ANY PUBLIC BUILDING. CONSTRUCTED IN 1936, THE ARMORY FEATURES POLICHOMATIC SANDSTONE LAID UP IN A DECORATIVE, ALBEIT RANDOM, PATTERN. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 9/8/88

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: MILITARY/ARMORY
Current Function: MILITARY/ARMORY
Area of Significance 1: ECONOMICS
Area of Significance 2: ARCHITECTURE
Architectural Style: WPA STANDARDIZED STYLE
Architect: BRYAN NOLEN, ARCHITECT; WPA, BUILDER
Year Built: 1936            Original Site: YES
Condition: GOOD
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: None
Date Prepared: 1988