Cloud Chief School/Gym – Cloud Chief

Address:		County:	Washita
Started:	1937	Completed:	1938
Agencies:	WPA	NRHP:	No

Current Usage

Abandoned falling apart

Description

WPA APPROPRIAITON: $42,748

The Cloud Chief public schools opened for the 1892-1893 school year. The Works Progress Administration (WPA) built a high school in 1938, which closed after the 1959-1960 school year. The high school was known as the Cloud Chief Warriors. The Cloud Chief post office closed on December 31, 1964. The town also lost its charter in 1964[3]

Sources

Oklahoma Landmarks Inventory Database
Carl Jones, The Development of Washita County School Districts, 1892–1951 and Financing 1940–1952 (N.p.: Privately printed, 1952).
Wikipedia
Waymarking.com