Adams Woodframe Grain Elevator
About this property
The Adams Woodframe Grain Elevator is a grain elevator in Adams, Oklahoma. The elevator was built in 1926, the same year the community of Adams was established by the Tex-Co Grain Company. The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) opened a line past the grain elevator in 1929, which linked Amarillo, Texas to Liberal, Kansas.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 83002129. It was listed on May 12, 1983.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Adams Woodframe Grain Elevator listed on the National Register?
Adams Woodframe Grain Elevator was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 12, 1983.
What type of historic resource is Adams Woodframe Grain Elevator?
Adams Woodframe Grain Elevator is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Adams Woodframe Grain Elevator?
The period of significance for Adams Woodframe Grain Elevator is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1926.
Can I research the history near Adams Woodframe Grain Elevator?
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