Property Name:ATOKA ARMORY
Resource Name:ATOKA ARMORY
Address: CORNER OF OHIO AND C STREETS
City: ATOKA
Vicinity: No Data
County: Atoka
Lot: 3-4
Block: 13
Plate Name: No Data
Section: 14
Township: 2S
Range: 11E
Restype: Building
Historic Function: Arms Storage
Current Function: Road-Related (Vehicular)
Area of Significance 1: Architecture
Area of Significance 2: Community Planning And Development
Description of Significance: THE ARMORY IS EXCEPTIONAL FOR ITS QUALITY OF WORKMANSHIP THAT REACHES THE LEVEL OF ARTISTIC EXPRESSION. CONTRIBUTED TO THE MILITARY READINESS OF A NATIONAL GUARD UNIT THAT DISTINGUISHED ITSELF DURING THE COURSE OF WWII.
Document Source: No Data
Name Preparer: No Data
Survey Provider: YES
Project Name: No Data
Date Prepared: None
Photograph: Yes
Year: No Data
Arch build: UNKNOWN
Year Built: 1936
Original Site: Yes
Date Moved: No Data
From Where: No Data
Accessible: Yes
Arch Style: 80
Other Arch Style: None
Foundation Material: Concrete
Roof Type: Flat, Archd Central
Roof Material: Asphalt
Wall material 1: Sandstone
Wall material 2: No Data
Window Type: CASEMENT
Window Material: Metal
Door Type: No Data
Door Material: No Data
External Features: SINGLE STORY, RECTANGULAR,18 INCH WALLS, AUBURN AND BUFF COLORS. PARAPETS ON ALL SECTIONS. .
Internal Features: No Data
Des Detail: PILASTERS AT DOORWAYS AND VERTICAL FRIEZES ABOVE EACH CASEMENT WINDOW. GARAGE ENTRANCES THROUGH SEGMENTAL ARCHES. ROOF EXTENSIONS AND VERTICAL LINES GIVE THE ARMORY AN ART DECO FLAVOR
Condition: Excellent (perfectly maintained)
Description of Resource: STRATEGIC PLACEMENT OF DARKER COLORS RAISES THE MASONRY TO THE LEVEL OF ART.
Comments: UNALTERED, ORIGINAL SITE
Placement: None
Listed on National Registry?: Yes
National Register Entry: 09/08/1988
Continuation: Date Updated: 2012-08-22 11:11:41.000
Latitude: 34.38843
Long: -96.12300
UTM Zone: Easting: None
Northing: None
Year Closed: None
