Outer Links
Projects:
- Ackley Park Baseball Field – Elk City
- City Park – Sayre
- Dabney Public School – Erick (vic)
- High School and Gym – Erick
- School and Gym – Erick
- Federal Building and Post Office – Elk City
- Sayre City Park – Sayre
- Post Office – Sayre
- Post Office Mural – Sayre
- Pioneer Park – Erick (Razed)
- Erick Football Stadium – Erick (Razed in 1950s)
Projects not researched yet:
- Home Economics Building – Carter
- Sewer Disposal Plant – Carter
- Delhi Public School – Delhi
- Delhi School Teacherages – Delhi
- School Truck Shed – Delhi
- Public School – Doxey
- School Gym – Merrit
- School Addition – Elk City
- School Gym – Elk City
- Hext School – Hext
- Beckam County Court House Addition – Sayre
- New Liberty Public School – Sayre (vic)
- Agricultural Building – Sayre
- Sweetwater School – Sweetwater
- Texola School – Texola
- Taylor School and Bus Garage – Unknown
Sources:
Beckham County Courthouse
302 E. Main St.
P.O. Box 520
Sayre, OK 73662
Telephone: (580) 928-3383
Directions: On N. 3rd St. and E. Main St.
Libraries in Beckham County
Elk City Carnegie Library
221 W. Broadway
Elk City, OK 73644
Telephone: (580) 225-0136
Erick Community Library
200 S. Sheb Wooley
Erick, OK 73645
Telephone: (580) 526-3425
Sayre Public Library
113 E. Poplar
Sayre, OK 73662
Telephone: (580) 928-2641
Statistics
Beckham | % on Relief Dec 31, 1934 | 30% | |||||||
Land in Sq. Miles 1940 | Total Population | Percent of State | |||||||
1920 | 1930 | 1940 | Percent of Increase/Descrease | ||||||
1920-1930 | 1930-1940 | 1920-1940 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | ||||
898 | 18,989 | 28,991 | 22,169 | -34.5% | 30.8% | -16.75% | 0.94% | 1.21% | 0.95% |
County Seat: Sayre | % of gainful workers | 4.9% | |||||||
Number of Gainful Workers | Class A – Persons out of a job, able to work, and looking for a job. | Class B – Persons having jobs but on lay-off without pay, excluding those sick or voluntarily idle. | Class A & B Totals | ||||||
Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |
9,876 | 425 | 387 | 38 | 60 | 56 | 4 | 485 | 443 | 42 |
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