Jackson Conoco Service Station
National Register of Historic Places

Jackson Conoco Service Station

El Reno, Canadian County, Oklahoma
Listed
March 2, 2004
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
04000132

About this property

The Jackson Conoco Service Station is a one-story brick structure located in El Reno, Oklahoma. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004, it was constructed by the Continental Oil Company in 1934 as a service station to serve the increasing automobile traffic along Route 66. Conoco built and operated many such facilities in the 1930s, all identical except for the positioning of the service bay; one other example is listed on the NRHP in Oklahoma, the Spraker Service Station in …

Location

301 S. Choctaw, (121 W. Wade)
El Reno, Canadian County, Oklahoma
35.53137, -97.95459

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 04000132. It was listed on March 2, 2004.

Categories

TRANSPORTATIONARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

El Reno Hotel
Civil War
0 mi
Avant's Cities Service Station
Industrial
0 mi
Carnegie Library
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Fort Reno Area Skirmish
1874Indian Wars
5.5 mi
Darlington Agency Fight
1874Indian Wars
6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Jackson Conoco Service Station listed on the National Register?

Jackson Conoco Service Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 2, 2004.

What type of historic resource is Jackson Conoco Service Station?

Jackson Conoco Service Station is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Jackson Conoco Service Station?

The period of significance for Jackson Conoco Service Station is recorded as the civil_war era.

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