Woodward Federal Courthouse and Post Office
Appearance
Woodward Federal Courthouse and Post Office | |
Location | 1023 10th St., Woodward, Oklahoma |
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Coordinates | 36°26′10″N 99°23′31″W / 36.43611°N 99.39194°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1921 |
Built by | Henry & Hatfield |
Architect | Wetmore, James A. |
Architectural style | Renaissance Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 07000915[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 6, 2007 |
The Woodward Federal Courthouse and Post Office in Woodward, Oklahoma is a Renaissance Revival-style building that was built in 1921. Also known as Woodward Public Schools Administration Building it historically served as a post office and as a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
Its construction in Woodward was locally held to be important as a signal of success of the town, for its obtaining the Federal spending and the stately building.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Jim Gabbert (May 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Woodward Federal Courthouse and Post Office / Woodward Public Schools Administration Building". National Park Service. Retrieved October 4, 2016. with eight photos from 2007
Categories:
- Renaissance Revival architecture in Oklahoma
- Government buildings completed in 1921
- Buildings and structures in Woodward County, Oklahoma
- Post office buildings in Oklahoma
- Courthouses in Oklahoma
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma
- Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma
- National Register of Historic Places in Woodward County, Oklahoma
- 1921 establishments in Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Registered Historic Place stubs