- City:
- Edmond, OK
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Community Centers
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Completed:
- 1936
Description
“Located on 3rd Street, west of Broadway, this rock-constructed WPA project was originally the Edmond Community Center. Its cornerstone is dated March 30, 1936. It later became the home of the Edmond Senior Citizens until 2005, and now houses the U R Special Ministries.
A ramp, awning and building extension have been added to this original building.” (https://www.waymarking.com)
Source notes
1) https://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM91DB_Original_Edmond_Community_Center 2) Oklahoma County listing of WPA projects suitable for NRHP.Site originally submitted by hamquilter on November 9, 2013.
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