Address: | 399 N. Park Ave, Altus, Oklahoma | County: | Jackson |
Started: | 1935 | Completed: | 1940 |
Agencies: | WPA | NRHP: | No |
Current Usage
High School Stadium
Description
Completely walled stadium built of native stone quarry in near by Creta hills. Built in 1941 using $98,846 WPA funds and school bond monies, when the district was $80,000 short of finishing the project and Altus alumnus Wilber Hightower furnish the funds as a memorial to his father, C.C. Hightower thus the school board name the stadium Hightower Memorial Stadium.
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