Woodward Federal Courthouse and Post Office
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Woodward Federal Courthouse and Post Office | |
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| 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 / 36.43611; -99.39194 |
| 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
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