TOWN OF CYRIL HISTORICAL SOCIETY

CYRIL, 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

The Town of Cyril Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Cyril, Oklahoma. It was founded in 1987 with the aim of preserving the history and heritage of the town and its surrounding areas. The society is run by a group of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the town's history and sharing it with the community.

The society's museum is located in a historic building that was once the town's post office and general store. It houses a collection of artifacts, documents, and photographs that chronicle the history of Cyril and the surrounding areas. The museum's exhibits include displays on the town's founding, its early settlers, and the impact of the oil industry on the area. The society also maintains a research library that is open to the public.

In addition to preserving and exhibiting the town's history, the Town of Cyril Historical Society is actively involved in community outreach and education. The society sponsors events and programs throughout the year, including guest speakers, historical reenactments, and educational programs for local schools. The society also operates a gift shop that sells books, souvenirs, and other items related to Cyril's history.

Overall, the Town of Cyril Historical Society plays an important role in preserving and sharing the history of Cyril and its surrounding areas. Its efforts help to ensure that future generations will be able to learn about and appreciate the town's rich heritage.

TOWN OF CYRIL HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CYRIL OK. US MID #8404000431

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.

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TOWN OF CYRIL HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 21
CYRIL
OK
73029

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MID # 8404000431
Name TOWN OF CYRIL HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 731429306
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 34.898057, -98.202143
CODES FIPS State Code: 40
FIPS County Code: 015
US Census Tract: 162300
US Census Block: 2412