Ardmore Historic Commercial District


  • Address: Main St
  • Vicinity: Santa Fe RR tracks to B St, N Washington from Main to 2nd Ave NE, Caddo from Main to N side of 2nd Ave NE
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1896/00/00 119-121 East Main, c 1896. Commercial Style. This one-story, regular-coursed and rockfaced sandstone commercial building has a decorative parapet wall with a central peak featuring a sunburst pattern.
1896/00/00 111 East Main, Commercial Style. Brick building has a flat roof with a short parapet wall finished with coping. The transom area is visible, and there is a wood and metal awning which is shared with 105-9 East Main.
1896/00/00 117 East Main, Commercial Style. One-story, brick, flat-roofed building has been painted. The flush storefront has a centered glazed metal panel entry door with flanking display metal framed windows which are two single, side-by-side panes.
1898/00/00 Charles E Troutman Architect US Territorial Courthouse Building, 200-202 W Main, 1896-1898, two story, red brick with brick and sandstone detailing. The Main Street facade is divided into three bays with the central bay projecting slightly to provide the entry to the 2nd floor court.
1915/00/00 Oscar Wenderoth Architect 29 North Washington. Classical Revival US Post Office. Red brick and light stone has a parapet wall with stone balustrades that rest on a stone belt course, separated from the facade by classical entablature with architrave, dentil course and frieze.

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Particulars for Ardmore Historic Commercial District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Business
Area of Significance Commerce
Historic Use Courthouse
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Architectural Style Late Victorian
Historic Use Meeting hall
Architectural Style Neoclassical
Other Description Plains-Commercial
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner Private
Area of Significance Railroad
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 5th October 2005

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Ardmore Historic Commercial District (Boundary Increase and Decrease)
Registry Address: Main St. from Santa Fe RR tracks to "B" St., N. Washington from Main to 2nd Ave. NE, Caddo from Main to 2nd Ave. NE
Registry Number: 04001331
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local, Federal
Architect: Troutman, C.E.; Wenderoth, Oscar
Architectural Style: Early commercial, Late 19th and 20th century revivals
Area in Acres: 32
Contributing Buildings: 33
Non-Contributing Buildings: 11
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1895, 1915
Historic Function: Government, Transportation, Social, Education, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Post office, Rail-related, Business, School, Meeting hall, Professional, Financial institution
Current Function: Commerce, Trade, Government, Transportation, Social, Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function: Business Government office Rail-related Meeting hall Professional Financial institution Specialty store

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