National Register Record for SOUTHARD OLD PLANT OFFICE BUILDING

Historic Name: SOUTHARD OLD PLANT OFFICE BUILDING
Current Name: US GYPSUM COMPANY
Address:
City: SOUTHARD            County: Blaine
Section: 10           Township: 18N           Range: 12W          
Description of significance: CONSTRUCTED IN 1905 BY GEORGE SOUTHARD, WHO LATER SOLD HIS GYPSUM MINING INTERESTS TO THE US GYPSUM COMPANY. SERVED AS THE HEADQUARTERS FOR THE MOST IMPORTANT INDUSTRY IN BLAINE COUNTY. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 5/13/83

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: No Data
Current Function: No Data
Area of Significance 1: No Data
Area of Significance 2: No Data
Architectural Style: No Style
Architect:
Year Built: 1905            Original Site: YES
Condition: No Data
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: HERITAGE BOOK COMMITTEE, "THEIR STORY: A PIONEER DAYS ALBUM OF THE BLAINE COUNTY AREA", 1977, P. 7; "UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY, SOUTHARD, OKLAHOMA", 1976.
Date Prepared: 1981