The Woodward Federal Courthouse and Post Office in
Woodward, Oklahoma
Woodward is a city in and the county seat of Woodward County, Oklahoma, Woodward County, Oklahoma, United States. It is the largest city in a nine-county area. The population was 11,975 at the United States Census, 2020, United States Census.
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is a
Renaissance Revival
Renaissance Revival architecture (sometimes referred to as "Neo-Renaissance") is a group of 19th century architectural revival styles which were neither Greek Revival nor Gothic Revival but which instead drew inspiration from a wide range o ...
-style building that was built in 1921. Also known as Woodward Public Schools Administration Building it historically served as a post office and as a courthouse of the
United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 2007.
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Its construction in Woodward was locally held to be important as a signal of success of the town, for its obtaining the Federal spending and the stately building.][ with ]
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Renaissance Revival architecture in Oklahoma
Government buildings completed in 1921
Buildings and structures in Woodward County, Oklahoma
Post office buildings in Oklahoma
Courthouses in Oklahoma
Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma
Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma
National Register of Historic Places in Woodward County, Oklahoma
1921 establishments in Oklahoma
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