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Photograph of Pond Creek Masonic Lodge No. 125
Photograph by National Register Properties in Oklahoma, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Pond Creek Masonic Lodge #125

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

From the record

“The Pond Creek Masonic Lodge #125 is a National Register of Historic Places-listed building in Pond Creek, Grant County, Oklahoma. According to its NRHP listing, it is an exceptional example of modern architecture in a town whose architecture is otherwise traditional.”

Wikipedia article Pond Creek Masonic Lodge No. 125, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 6 National Register listings published here for Grant County · listed in 2010 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 126 Broadway Ave, Pond Creek, 73766
  • When was it listed? September 2010
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Southwest Grant
  • Architectural style. modern architecture
  • National Register reference number. 10000622 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Mines and quarries near this property

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Pond Creek Masonic Lodge #125: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Unknown Clay PitClayProducer
Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Grant County

Storms near this property

42 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pond Creek, the town this property stands in, in 42 storm reports between 1995 and 2026: 27 hail, 11 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 2 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2025Thunderstorm WindPond Creek$25,000An estimated wind gust. Additional reports of extensive tree and power pole damage across the community of Pond Creek. The location is approximate.
May 1998Tornado (F1)Pond Creek$5,000no account filed
June 1997Thunderstorm WindPond Creek$10Numerous small tree limbs were downed.
April 2026HailPond Creek-An image showing a ruler-measured hailstone was shared on social media.
April 2026HailPond Creek-Reported by a broadcast media storm chaser.
April 2026HailPond Creek-Reported by a broadcast media storm chaser. The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated based on radar observations.
April 2026HailPond Creek-The event time is estimated based on radar observations.
April 2026HailPond Creek-The location is approximate.
June 2025Tornado (EFU)Pond Creek-Storm spotters reported a tornado near or west of US-81 near the Garfield-Grant County line. No damage was reported and the location is estimated.
June 2025Thunderstorm WindPond Creek-A personal weather station observation.
June 2025Thunderstorm WindPond Creek-Numerous tree limbs were blown down in the community of Pond Creek. The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated from radar observations.
July 2025Thunderstorm WindPond Creek-An estimated wind gust in the community of Pond Creek. The location is approximate.
July 2021Thunderstorm WindPond Creek-Relayed through NWSchat. Time is radar estimated.
May 2019Flash FloodPond Creek-Flood water flowing over Hwy 81.
April 2019Thunderstorm WindPond Creek-Reports of tree damage and major roof damages to businesses and homes. Some uprooted trees as well.
April 2019Thunderstorm WindPond Creek-Report of power out in Pond Creek.
May 2015HailPond Creek-No damage was reported.
June 2014Thunderstorm WindPond Creek-No damage information was provided.
July 2009Thunderstorm WindPond Creek-The estimated wind gust was relayed by KWTV-9. Golf ball-size hail was also reported at this location.
July 2009HailPond Creek-The hail report was relayed by KWTV-9. An estimated wind gust of 60 mph was also reported at this location.
May 2008HailPond Creek-The report was relayed by the Garfield county emergency manager.
June 2007HailPond Creek-Dime to nickel size hail was reported.
August 2003Flash FloodPond Creek-Flash flooding from heavy rains caused Highway 60 to be closed between the junctions of Highway 81 and Highway 64.
August 2024HailPond Creek-no account filed
July 2020HailPond Creek-no account filed
May 2019HailPond Creek-no account filed
April 2009HailPond Creek-no account filed
April 2009HailPond Creek-no account filed
July 2009HailPond Creek-no account filed
July 2009HailPond Creek-no account filed
October 2007HailPond Creek-no account filed
April 2006HailPond Creek-no account filed
April 2004HailPond Creek-no account filed
July 2004HailPond Creek-no account filed
August 2003Thunderstorm WindPond Creek-no account filed
May 2002HailPond Creek-no account filed
October 2002HailPond Creek-no account filed
May 2001HailPond Creek-no account filed
September 2001HailPond Creek-no account filed
April 1999HailPond Creek-no account filed
February 1996HailPond Creek-no account filed
June 1995HailPond Creek-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Grant County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 10000622 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Grant CountyAll 6 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.