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

Grady County Oklahoma has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Oklahoma College for Women Historic District, Chickasha Downtown Historic District, Chickasha Milling Company Elevator, Grady County Courthouse and Jewett Site.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native American dating back to 1000.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Grady County places including Smith & Parr, Donathan & Moore, WPA, Harmon Construction Co., Smith and Forsyth Layton, Oscar Wenderoth, Bryan W. Nolen and Walter T. Vahlberg. Prominent architectural styles found in Grady Country are Renaissance, Art Deco and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Chickasha Downtown Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000132)

Roughly bounded by First/Third St., Kansas Ave., Seventh St., and the Alley N of Chickasa Ave. , Chickasha

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Professional, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Professional, Theater

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Chickasha Milling Company Elevator (added 2000 - - #00001574)

Also known as Poag Grain Company Elevator

100 Choctaw Ave. , Chickasha

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Processing, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Storage

Grady County Courthouse (added 2005 - - #05000131)

326 W. Choctaw Ave. , Chickasha

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Layton, Smith and Forsyth, Harmon Construction Co.

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Economics, Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Government Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Government Office

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Griffin House (added 2014 - - #14000297)

1402 W. Kansas Ave., Chickasha

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Jewett Site (added 1979 - - #79001995)

Also known as Gd-81

Address Restricted , Bradley

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Underwater

Knippelmier Farmstead (added 2011 - - #11000638)

672 OK 152, Minco

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

European, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

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Minco Armory (added 1994 - - #94000484)

Also known as National Guard Armory

407 W. Pontotoc St. , Minco

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

WPA, Nolen, Bryan W.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Economics, Military, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Arms Storage

Current Function:

Defense

Current Sub-function:

Arms Storage

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New Hope Baptist Church (added 2003 - - #03000515)

1202 S. Shepherd St. , Chickasha

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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Oklahoma College for Women Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000950)

Also known as Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

Roughly bounded by Grand Ave., 19th St., Alabama Ave., and alley west of 15th St. , Chickasha

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smith & Parr, Donathan & Moore

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

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Pocasset Gymnasium (added 1996 - - #96001489)

.5 mi. S of jct. of Dutton Rd. and OK 81 , Pocasset

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

WPA, Vahlberg, Walter T.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Economics, Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

School, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Education, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

School, Sport Facility

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Rock Island Depot (added 1985 - - #85000699)

Also known as "Katy" Depot

Chickasha Ave. , Chickasha

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

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Silver City Cemetery (added 2008 - - #08001149)

Also known as Old Pioneer Cemetery

6/10th of a mile from Section line on S. side of section 22, T10N, R6W I.M. , Tuttle

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

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US Post Office and Federal Courthouse (added 1994 - - #94001509)

Also known as The Federal Bulding

Jct. of Fourth and Choctaw Sts., SW corner , Chickasha

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wenderoth, Oscar

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Post Office

Current Function:

Work In Progress

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Verden Separate School (added 2005 - - #05001416)

Also known as Separate School District 99

315 E. Ada Sipuel Ave. , Chickasha

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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