Poteau Community Building

Hill and Hopkins Sts., Poteau, Oklahoma. County/parish: Le Flore.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 08, 1988. NRIS 88001403.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Poteau Community Building

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.

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.

It was one of multiple WPA-related properties studied as a group in 1985, many of which were then listed on the National Register.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86510184

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