National Register Record for TIDAL SCHOOL

Historic Name: TIDAL SCHOOL
Current Name: SAME
Address: None
City: DRUMRIGHT VICINITY            County: CREEK
Section: SE 1/4 OF THE SE 1/4 SECTION 8           Township: 17N           Range: 7E          
Description of significance: THE TIDAL SCHOOL NEAR DRUMRIGHT WAS BUILT BY THE TIDEWATER OIL COMPANY OF BAYONNE, NEW JERSEY (PART OF STANDARD OIL) TO SERVE THE CHILDREN OF WORKERS IN THE CUSHING OIL FIELD. IT IS THE BEST EXAMPLE OF A WING SCHOOL REMAINING IN THE AREA. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER 4/2/1981.

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: EDUCATION: SCHOOL
Current Function: VACANT/NOT IN USE
Area of Significance 1: EDUCATION
Area of Significance 2: None
Architectural Style: GEORGIAN REVIVAL
Architect: None
Year Built: CA 1915            Original Site: YES
Condition: EXCELLENT
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: INTERVIEW WITH HENRY WEIMER AND JUFF HUNTER IN JUNE OF 1980. "PETROLEUM, ASPHALT, AND NATURAL GAS" BY ROY CROSS
Date Prepared: JULY 1980