GRADY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

CHICKASHA, OK

Grady County Courthouse (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Historic Grady County Courthouse in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The Art Deco style building was constructed with Texas Shellstone. It was constructed 1934-35 with funding from the New Deal Public Works Administration (PWA). The Grady County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 (NRHP No. 05000131).
Grady County Courthouse (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Credit: cmh2315fl

Grady County Historical Society Inc is a non-profit organization located in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The society was established in 1968 with the goal of preserving and promoting the history of Grady County and its surrounding areas. The society operates on donations and volunteer work, and is dedicated to preserving the objects, documents, and stories that reflect the area's past.

The Grady County Historical Society Inc operates a museum, which is open to the public and features exhibits showcasing the history of the area, including Native American artifacts, photographs, and documents. The museum also features a research library, where visitors can access historical records and documents.

The society holds regular meetings and events, including presentations, workshops, and special exhibitions, to educate and engage the public in the history of the area. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter, which contains articles, news, and updates about the organization and its activities.

Overall, the Grady County Historical Society Inc is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Grady County and its surrounding areas. Through its efforts to preserve and promote the area's history, the society is helping to ensure that future generations will be able to learn about and appreciate the rich cultural heritage of the region.

GRADY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CHICKASHA OK. US MID #8404000331

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

Grady County Courthouse (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Historic Grady County Courthouse in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The Art Deco style building was constructed with Texas Shellstone. It was constructed 1934-35 with funding from the New Deal Public Works Administration (PWA). The Grady County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 (NRHP No. 05000131).
Grady County Courthouse (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Historic Grady County Courthouse in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The Art Deco style building was constructed with Texas Shellstone. It was constructed 1934-35 with funding from the New Deal Public Works Administration (PWA). The Grady County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 (NRHP No. 05000131).
Grady County Courthouse (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Historic Grady County Courthouse in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The Art Deco style building was constructed with Texas Shellstone. It was constructed 1934-35 with funding from the New Deal Public Works Administration (PWA). The Grady County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 (NRHP No. 05000131).
Grady County Courthouse (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Historic Grady County Courthouse in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The Art Deco style building was constructed with Texas Shellstone. It was constructed 1934-35 with funding from the New Deal Public Works Administration (PWA). The Grady County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 (NRHP No. 05000131).
Grady County Courthouse (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Historic Grady County Courthouse in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The Art Deco style building was constructed with Texas Shellstone. It was constructed 1934-35 with funding from the New Deal Public Works Administration (PWA). The Grady County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 (NRHP No. 05000131).
Grady County Courthouse (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Historic Grady County Courthouse in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The Art Deco style building was constructed with Texas Shellstone. It was constructed 1934-35 with funding from the New Deal Public Works Administration (PWA). The Grady County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 (NRHP No. 05000131).
Grady County Courthouse (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Historic Grady County Courthouse in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The Art Deco style building was constructed with Texas Shellstone. It was constructed 1934-35 with funding from the New Deal Public Works Administration (PWA). The Grady County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 (NRHP No. 05000131).
Grady County Courthouse (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Historic Grady County Courthouse in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The Art Deco style building was constructed with Texas Shellstone. It was constructed 1934-35 with funding from the New Deal Public Works Administration (PWA). The Grady County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 (NRHP No. 05000131).
Grady County Courthouse (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Historic Grady County Courthouse in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The Art Deco style building was constructed with Texas Shellstone. It was constructed 1934-35 with funding from the New Deal Public Works Administration (PWA). The Grady County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 (NRHP No. 05000131).
Old Railroad Freight Office (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Historic railroad freight office in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The building is located adjacent to the old Rock Island Railroad Station.
Old Humane Alliance Fountain (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Historic 1911 National Humane Alliance fountain in Chickasha, Oklahoma. This fountain for animals has been moved twice. It is currently located in front of the old Rock Island railroad station. The National Humane Alliance distributed over 100 drinking fountains to cities in the United States and Mexico between 1902 and 1915. The solid granite fountain has bronze lions' heads on three sides that deliver water into a large trough for horses. The fourth side features a dedication plaque acknowledging the Alliance’s founder Hermon Lee Ensign. Drinking bowls for smaller animals are located at ground level.
Old Humane Alliance Fountain (Chickasha, Oklahoma) Historic 1911 National Humane Alliance fountain in Chickasha, Oklahoma. This fountain for animals has been moved twice. It is currently located in front of the old Rock Island railroad station. The National Humane Alliance distributed over 100 drinking fountains to cities in the United States and Mexico between 1902 and 1915. The solid granite fountain has bronze lions' heads on three sides that deliver water into a large trough for horses. The fourth side features a dedication plaque acknowledging the Alliance’s founder Hermon Lee Ensign. Drinking bowls for smaller animals are located at ground level.

Contact GRADY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

GRADY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 495
CHICKASHA
OK
73023

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MID # 8404000331
Name GRADY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 731149766
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 35.049935, -97.941464
CODES FIPS State Code: 40
FIPS County Code: 051
US Census Tract: 001000
US Census Block: 1044