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United States historic place
Floris Grain Elevator
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Floris Grain Elevator is located in OklahomaFloris Grain ElevatorShow map of OklahomaFloris Grain Elevator is located in the United StatesFloris Grain ElevatorShow map of the United States
LocationOff US 64, Floris, Oklahoma
Coordinates36°52′13″N 100°42′28″W / 36.87028°N 100.70778°W / 36.87028; -100.70778
Arealess than one acre
Built1900 or 1926
MPSWoodframe Grain Elevators of Oklahoma Panhandle TR
NRHP reference No.83004159
Added to NRHPOctober 7, 1983

The Floris Grain Elevator, located off U.S. Route 64 in Floris, Oklahoma, was built in 1900 or 1926.

It handled over 350,000 bushels of wheat in its first year of operation. It is on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Beaver County, Oklahoma; it was deemed "significant because it is the only extant structure associated with the grain industry and the Beaver, Meade and Englewood Railroad in Floris, Oklahoma. It also served an important function in the agriculture, commerce, and economy of Floris."

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Floris Grain Elevator". National Park Service. Retrieved December 20, 2017. With photo from 1982.
National Register of Historic Places in Beaver County, Oklahoma
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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Beaver County, Oklahoma and List of National Historic Landmarks in Oklahoma


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