National Register of Historic Places - Oklahoma (OK), Choctaw County

Choctaw County Oklahoma has 13 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Doaksville Site, Fort Towson, Chief's House, Rose Hill Plantation and Spencer Academy.

Several famous people are associated with these Choctaw County historic places including Robert M. Jones and Willie W. Wilson.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Choctaw County places including WPA, Works Progress Administration, Okla. State Dept. of Education, J.G. Shelton, Frisco Railroad and Thomas Willie Everidge. Prominent architectural styles found in Choctaw Country are Art Deco and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Chief's House (added 1971 - - #71000660)

1.5 mi. NE of Swink , Swink

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Native American, Politics/Government, Social History

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

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Doaksville Site (added 1975 - - #75001561)

Address Restricted , Fort Towson

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Commerce, Transportation, Military, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

American, Urban, Choctaw

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Underwater

Everidge Cabin and Cemetery (added 1982 - - #82003674)

Off RR , Hugo

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Everidge,Thomas Willie

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Fort Towson (added 1970 - - #70000531)

Also known as Cantonment Towson

1 mi. NE of Fort Towson , Fort Towson

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

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Hugo Armory (added 1988 - - #88001378)

Jefferson and Third Sts. , Hugo

Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Works Progress Administration

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Economics, Architecture, Military, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Military Facility

Current Function:

Defense

Current Sub-function:

Military Facility

More Information:

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Hugo Frisco Railroad Depot (added 1980 - - #80003259)

Also known as Frisco Depot

N. A and Jackson Sts. , Hugo

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

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Hugo Historic District (added 1980 - - #80003260)

Also known as See Also:Hugo Frisco Railroad Depot

U.S. 70 and U.S. 271 , Hugo

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

More Information:

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Hugo Public Library (added 1988 - - #88001379)

E. Jefferson St. , Hugo

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Works Progress Administration

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Economics, Education, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library

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Rose Hill Plantation (added 2010 - - #10000069)

Address Restricted , Hugo

Oklafalaya, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Person, Event

Historic Person:

Jones, Robert M.

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Historic - Aboriginal, Archeology

Cultural Affiliation:

Choctaw

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

Speer School (added 1988 - - #88001380)

Off US 271 E on a county road , Hugo

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Works Progress Administration, Okla. State Dept. of Education

Area of Significance:

Economics, Education, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Spencer Academy (added 1975 - - #75001562)

10 mi. N of Fort Towson , Fort Towson

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Performing Arts, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, School

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

More Information:

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Spencerville School Campus (added 1988 - - #88001381)

S of Spencerville , Spencerville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Works Progress Administration, Okla. State Dept. of Education

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Economics, Education, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing, School

Current Function:

Domestic, Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic, Single Dwelling

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Wilson, Willie W., House (added 1982 - - #82003673)

Also known as John P. Myers House

Cincinatti and Main Sts. , Fort Towson

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Shelton,J.G.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Wilson,Willie W.

Significant Year:

1906

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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