American Legion Hut (Edmond, Oklahoma)
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| Location | Jct. of Fifth St. and Littler Ave., NE corner, Edmond, Oklahoma |
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| Coordinates | 35°39′0″N 97°28′47″W / 35.65000°N 97.47972°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1937 |
| Architect | WPA |
| Architectural style | WPA |
| NRHP reference No. | 93001336[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 2, 1993 |
The American Legion Hut in Edmond, Oklahoma was built in 1937. It has been deemed significant as an example of Works Progress Administration economic activity in Edmond, as it provided employment for 12 workers for six months during the Depression), and for its WPA architecture with Craftsman influence. It is also known as Edmond American Legion Hut and served historically as a meeting hall.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Dianna Everett (March 31, 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: American Legion Hut". National Park Service. Retrieved June 14, 2016. with five photos from 1993
Categories:
- American Legion buildings
- Buildings and structures completed in 1937
- Buildings and structures in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- WPA Rustic architecture
- Edmond, Oklahoma
- Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma
- Works Progress Administration in Oklahoma
- 1937 establishments in Oklahoma
- National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Registered Historic Place stubs