Iron Post School (former) – Afton OK

City:
Afton, OK

Site Type:
Education and Health, Schools

New Deal Agencies:
Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Started:
1938

Completed:
1938

Description

Located at the southwest corner of U.S. 59 and S 550 Rd., a few miles east of Afton, Oklahoma, the former Iron Post school building was built by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1938. Built of uncut native stone, the 73′ x 26′ building is now privately owned.

Source notes

https://www.okhistory.org/shpo/wpa/wpa3ottawa.pdf (accessed Mar. 2018)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 4, 2018.

Location Info


U.S. 59 and S 550 Rd.
Afton, OK

Coordinates: 36.682325, -94.891783

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