Capitol Hill High School Stadium - Oklahoma City, OK
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hamquilter
N 35° 25.621 W 097° 31.408
14S E 634037 N 3921400
The native sandstone wall around the football field is a WPA project.
Waymark Code: WMFA43
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 09/18/2012
Views: 1
Capitol Hill High School is located at 500 S.W. 36th Street. Built in 1928, it is still in use today. On the west side of the school, the C.B. Speegle Stadium is home to the Capitol Hill Redskins.
Surrounding the field is an approximately 8 ft. high wall made of the traditional Oklahoma sandstone seen in the greatest number of WPA projects in the State.
At the east end of the football field, the sandstone wall attaches to a 10 ft. high white stone ticket booth area. This wall has a stepped parapet (castle-like) and four ticket windows. At the center of the upper wall is a bronze shield stating: USA 1940 WPA Oklahoma.
Project type: Government building (non-park)
Date built or created: 1940
Location: Capitol Hill High School
City: Oklahoma City, OK
Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear
Website for additional information: Not listed
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