Poteau Community Building | |
Location | Hill and Hopkins Sts., Poteau, Oklahoma |
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Coordinates | 35°3′13″N94°37′24″W / 35.05361°N 94.62333°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1937 |
Built by | Works Progress Administration |
MPS | WPA Public Bldgs., Recreational Facilities and Cemetery Improvements in Southeastern Oklahoma, 1935--1943 TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88001403 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 8, 1988 |
The Poteau Community Building, in Poteau in Le Flore County in southeastern Oklahoma, is a multipurpose community building built as Works Progress Administration project in 1937. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]
It is a two-story 39 by 35 feet (12 m × 11 m) structure made of rusticated and coursed native sandstone with exterior chimneys at each end. [2]
It was one of multiple WPA-related properties studied as a group in 1985, many of which were then listed on the National Register. [3]
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