Oklahoma - Carter County - Historic Districts
Carter County Oklahoma (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Lake Murray State Park, Lake Murray State Park and Dornick Hills Country Club, Ardmore Historic Commercial District and Ardmore Historic Commercial District (Boundary Increase and Decrease).

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Carter County places including Civilian Conservation Corps, Works Progress Administration, Perry Duke Maxwell, C.E. Troutman and Oscar Wenderoth. Prominent architectural styles found in Carter Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Classical Revival and Early Commercial.

Ardmore Historic Commercial District (added 1983 - - #83002080)
Main St. fr. Santa Fe RR tracks to B St., N. Washington fr. Main to 2nd Ave. NE, Caddo fr. Main to N side of 2nd Ave. NE, Ardmore
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Troutman,C.E.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Rail-Related
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
Ardmore Historic Commercial District (Boundary Increase and Decrease) (added 2005 - - #04001331)
Main St. from Santa Fe RR tracks to "B" St., N. Washington from Main to 2nd Ave. NE, Caddo from Main to 2nd Ave. NE , Ardmore
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wenderoth, Oscar, Troutman, C.E.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Professional, Rail-Related, School
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Social, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Government Office, Meeting Hall, Professional, Rail-Related, Specialty Store
Dornick Hills Country Club (added 2003 - - #03000877)
519 N. Country Club Rd. , Ardmore
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Maxwell, Perry Duke
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Clubhouse, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Clubhouse, Sport Facility
Lake Murray State Park (added 1996 - - #96000490)
Also known as Lake Murray Recreational Demonstration Area
1.9 mi. S of jct. of OK 70 and OK 77s , Ardmore
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Works Progress Administration, Civilian Conservation Corps
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Other
Area of Significance:
Social History, Black, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Lake Murray State Park (added 2001 - - #01001097)
Also known as Lake Murray Recreational Demonstration Area, Lake Murray Resort Park
1.9 mi. SE of jct. of US 77 and US 70 , Ardmore
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Economics, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
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