Threatt Filling Station
The Threatt Filling Station, at the southwestern corner of the former U.S. Route 66 and Pottawatomi Rd. about 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Luther, Oklahoma (which is about 20 miles (32 km) east of Oklahoma), is a filling station built around 1915. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
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| Nearest city | Luther, Oklahoma |
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| Coordinates | 35°39′59″N 97°08′28″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c.1915 |
| Built by | Threatt, Allen |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
| MPS | Route 66 in Oklahoma MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 95000038[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 23, 1995 |
It is "an example of a 'house' type of station, designed in the Bungalow/Craftsman style of architecture."[2]
Its original c.1915 gas pumps had glass globes on top so that the amount of gasoline to be dispensed could be determined, but those were replaced by two c.1940 pumps.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- Maryjo Meacham; Brenda Peck; Lisa Bradley; Susan Roth (May 31, 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Threatt Filling Station". National Park Service. Retrieved July 20, 2018. With accompanying two photos from 1991
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