- City:
- Salina, OK
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools, Gymnasiums
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
- Started:
- 1936
- Completed:
- 1937
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
This WPA gymnasium is still in use as the Salina Wildcats High School Gymnasium. The 1985 Oklahoma Landmarks Inventory described the structure:
“The Salina highschool gymnasium is a rectangular (35′ x 100′) building constructed of uncut native stone of buff and auburn colors in a masonry of random rubble. The bottom third of the building contains cut, coarsed, and rusticated native stone of buff colors. The roof is gabled with parapets.”
Source notes
Oklahoma Historical Society, WPA Region Reports.Contribute to this Site
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