White Cloud Lodge

White Cloud Lodge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	820 E. 146th St., Payne County, Oklahoma near Perkins, Oklahoma
Coordinates	35°56′57″N97°02′53″W / 35.94917°N 97.04806°W / 35.94917; -97.04806
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1966
Built by	John Barta
Architect	Elmira Sauberan Smyrl
Architectural style	Contemporary
NRHP reference No.	10000619 [1]
Added to NRHP	September 3, 2010

The White Cloud Lodge, in Payne County, Oklahoma near Perkins, Oklahoma, was a Contemporary-style work of architect Elmira Sauberan Smyrl. It was built in 1966 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. ^[1]

The building is a thin shell concrete structure which she designed to serve as a "school for family living", back in 1955 as her thesis project at Oklahoma State University. ^[2] The builder was John Barta. ^[3]

Later the building was closed and used only for storage. ^[2]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. Lynne Rostochil (May 20, 2015). "Okie Mod on the National Register". (includes photo)
3. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: White Cloud Lodge". National Park Service . Retrieved February 2, 2021. With accompanying pictures