National Register Record for TEXACO SERVICE STATION

Historic Name: TEXACO SERVICE STATION
Current Name: TEXACO SERVICE STATION
Address: 201 WEST FOURTH AVENUE
City: BRISTOW            County: CREEK
Section: None           Township: None           Range: None          
Description of significance: THIS MODERNE STYLE FILLING STATION, CONSTRUCTED CIRCA 1923, SERVED THE NEEDS OF LOCAL RESIDENTS BEFORE THE DESIGNATION OF ROUTE 66 THROUGH THIS COMMUNITY. AFTER THE CREATION OF ROUTE 66, THIS STATION SERVED LOCALS AND TRAVELERS. ITS STYLE IS RARE, AS MOST HOUSE WITH BAYS TYPE GAS STATIONS WERE DESIGNED TO RESEMBLE RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE. NATIONAL REGISTER LISTED 2/23/1995.

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: COMMERCE /TRADE
Current Function: COMMERCE /TRADE
Area of Significance 1: COMMERCE
Area of Significance 2: ARCHITECTURE
Architectural Style: MODERNE
Architect: UNKNOWN
Year Built: CA 1923            Original Site: YES
Condition: GOOD
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE
Date Prepared: MAY 31, 1992