About this property
The Sayre Champlin Service Station is a historic service station located on old U.S. Route 66 in Sayre, Oklahoma. The station, an affiliate of the Champlin Refining Company, was built in 1934; it replaced an older station which predated Route 66. Its main building has a Streamline Moderne design which features oval pilasters and horizontal sections, plate glass and multi-light windows, and a contrasting color scheme.
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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 04000130. It was listed on March 3, 2004.
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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 Sayre Champlin Service Station listed on the National Register?
Sayre Champlin Service Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 3, 2004.
What type of historic resource is Sayre Champlin Service Station?
Sayre Champlin Service Station is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Sayre Champlin Service Station?
The period of significance for Sayre Champlin Service Station is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1934.
Can I research the history near Sayre Champlin Service Station?
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