Historic Name: BUFFALO LODGE
Current Name: None
Address: None
City: CACHE
County: COMANCHE Section: None
Township: 3N - 4N
Range: 14W
Description of significance: A STURDY, CONCRETE-FRAMED BUILDING SHEATHED IN WICHITA MOUNTAIN COBBLES, THIS WESTERN BUNGALOW WAS CONSTRUCTED IN 1913 UNDER THE DIRECTION OF FRANK RUSH, SUPERINTENDENT OF THE FOREST AND GAME PRESERVE. THE BUILDING SERVED AS THE MAIN OFFICE AND RESIDENCE FOR THE SUPERINTENDENT. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 5/11/81.
Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: SINGLE DWELLING
Current Function: SINGLE DWELLING
Area of Significance 1: ARCHITECTURE
Area of Significance 2: CONSERVATION
Architectural Style: BUNGALOW
Architect: US FOREST SERVICE
Year Built: 1913
Original Site: YES
Condition: GOOD
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: HOWARD MEREDITH, BILL PEAVLER, MELVENA THURMAN, AND RICHARD DRASS, "WICHITA MOUNTAINS WILDLIFE REFUGE: A HISTORIC CONSERVATION SURVEY", OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 1978.;
Date Prepared: JANUARY 10, 1979
