Stroud in Lincoln County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
William Alfred Mensch Building
1922
Historic US Route 66
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 16, 2011
1. William Alfred Mensch Building Marker
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Erected by Main Street Stroud.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the U.S. Route 66 series list.
Location. 35° 44.938′ N, 96° 39.36′ W. Marker is in Stroud, Oklahoma, in Lincoln County. Marker is on Main Street (State Highway 66) near 3rd Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Marker is along Historic Route 66. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 218 West Main Street, Stroud OK 74079, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Sac & Fox Agency (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stroud Area Veterans Monument (about 400 feet away); Rock Cafe, Stroud, Oklahoma (about 500 feet away); Murrah Federal Building Bombing (approx. 1.8 miles away); Trooper Kenneth "Kenny" Osborn (approx. 1.8
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Additional commentary.
1. National Register Of Historic Places:
Mensch, William Alfred, Building (added 2000 - - #00001576)
Also known as Stroud Convention Center
218 W. Main St. , Stroud
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Early Commercial
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Specialty Store
Current Function: Social
Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall
— Submitted April 21, 2011.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 16, 2011
2. William Alfred Mensch Building and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 669 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 17, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
