Based on data. Crime rates in Weatherford by year Type Murders per , 0 0. Click on a table row to update graph. Full-time law enforcement employees in , including police officers: 37 23 officers.
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Air pollution and air quality trends lower is better. City: Original location: W. Rainey St. Now relocated to the Heartland Museum. The single story building was built around in wood with a gabled asphalt roof, it was operated by the Cotter family as a blacksmith and metal-working shop. Head west and drive along Main Street, which carried Route 66 from to map with directions.
There were many gas stations and motels along it during Route 66's heyday, but they are mostly gone. Luckily, some have survived, we list them below. Below is an advert in the town's white pages "Free Room TV" , and a street view of the motel. On the next block, to your right at E Main, is the former "The Mark" motel, its s advertisement tells us it "Electric heat, Room phones" and was a Best Western. Nowadays, it still is a Best Western and has retained the original "Mark" part of the name.
The Mark Motel, s ad, credits. It has a two-bay service area, flat canopy over a single pump island, and a corner office with large plate glass windows. This was the style used by Sinclair between and It has three service bays and a corner office, no canopy or pump islands. The mansard roof has wood shingles and the columns have rectangular relief decorations.
Ahead, two brick and stone columns, one on each side of the street mark the " Towne Centre ", they bear the name "Weatherford" and an Oklahoma U.
See picture above. Several blocks of Main Street Route 66 were paved in brick until the mids when it was widened to a four-lane thoroughfare and the bricks were removed. On the next corner, to your right.
The SE corner of E. Franklin Ave. The cabin was built with hand hewn logs by William H. Blair in He was a bachelor who took part of the Cheyenne-Arapaho land run. In , it was moved to its current location from its original site above the edge of a canyon west of town, and restored.
Blair chose the spot because the ruins of an even older cabin were located there. He later married Francis Amanda Davison and moved to a home in the downtown district. He worked as a freighter carrying merchandise and lumber.
Head back to Main St. To your right is a white stone building with the name "German National Bank" and "" on its frieze. It dates back to when a large group of Germans settled in the area.
Now it is a store. On the NW corner, where the "McPhetridge Centennial Park" with its wood pavilion and is now located, once stood a Shamrock Oil gas station and before that, Weatherford's first bank. On the next corner, W Main and 8th St. Three have survived until now. You can see them in this aerial photograph north is on the top. The building now looks like a cottage, with a steep gabled roof.
It is on the upper right corner of the aerial photograph. Conoco favored cottage style stations in the period, and this one has all the features: Steeply pitched cross-gabled roof with the front-facing gable off-center. Brick wall and a narrow vent in the gable end. The service bays were on the right side of the property, and a porch has been added, extending the gable forward. Across 8th St. Download This Place. City: Weatherford Zip Codes: Best Places to Live in Weatherford Rankings.
Housing Market in Weatherford. It's a good time to buy in Weatherford. Home Appreciation is up 5. Reviews for Weatherford 6 Reviews. Read More. Agree Disagree Employing people from Weatherford and the surrounding area, the 3M plant housed Imation and Ferrina, and an expansion project was in progress at the turn of the twenty-first century. An influx of oil companies and workers came during the oil boom in the late s and early s.
The number of inhabitants jumped from a figure of 4, to 9, in Population peaked at 10, in The airport, named for astronaut Gen. Thomas P. Stafford, a Weatherford native, houses the Thomas P. Stafford Airport Museum. At the turn of the twenty-first century 9, residents enjoyed Weatherford's numerous parks and sporting fields as well as a golf course, a swimming pool, tennis courts, and rodeo grounds.
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