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One of 12 National Register listings published here for Garvin County · listed in 1979 · category: Building · built in 1907.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Eskridge Hotel
Built in 1907. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 114 E. Robert S. Kerr St., Wynnewood, 73098
- When was it listed? October 1979
- Category. building
- Census division. Pauls Valley
- When was it built? 1907
- National Register reference number. 79001994 - 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.
Fires near this property
5 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Eskridge Hotel between 1997 and 2011, burning about 5,065 acres in total. 1 started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 July 2011 | Natural | 4,800 acres | Chickasaw National Recreation Area | ARBUCKLE COMPLEX |
| 1 October 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 100 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | PAULS VALLEY |
| 3 January 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 46 acres | Chickasaw Agency | DULANEY |
| 29 January 2011 | Recreation and ceremony | 19 acres | Chickasaw Agency | FIRE PIT |
| 26 January 1997 | Debris and open burning | 100 acres | Chickasaw Agency | AMOS |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 16 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Eskridge Hotel: 14 past producers, 1 occurrence, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Lead, Copper, Silver, Chromium, Molybdenum, Vanadium. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady East | Lead, Copper, Silver, Chromium, Molybdenum, Vanadium | Occurrence | 1974 | |
| Dolese Bros Limestone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
60 of 61 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Wynnewood, the town this property stands in, in 61 storm reports between 1993 and 2026: 27 hail, 26 thunderstorm wind, 3 flash flood, 3 tornado. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2007 | Lightning | Wynnewood | $3,000,000 | no account filed |
| January 2010 | Lightning | Wynnewood | $75,000 | A large barn was struck by lightning and burned to the ground. Monetary damages were estimated. |
| June 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $60,000 | Wynnewood police department reported numerous power poles and trees down in the town of Wynnewood. Quarter sized hail was also reported. |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $40,000 | A downburst of strong winds caused damage at the Southern Oklahoma Resource Center campus. The roof was damaged on one building. Tree limbs were downed. A few windows were also broken. |
| April 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $25,000 | A relayed image showing a fifth wheel travel trailer blown over. Event time is estimated from radar observations. |
| April 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $25,000 | A social media video showing a large metal outbuilding destroyed. Event time is estimated from radar observations. |
| May 2013 | Hail | Wynnewood | $20,000 | Hail near softball size was reported along with wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph. |
| April 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $20,000 | no account filed |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $15,000 | The roof of a storage facility was blown off. Monetary damages were estimated. |
| March 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $15,000 | The roof was blown off a barn. |
| November 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $10,000 | At least three trees were blown down, with one falling onto a house, in the Wynnewood community. Event time is radar-estimated. |
| May 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $5,000 | Thunderstorms in northern and southern Oklahoma during the evening hours on the 24th produced hail up to baseball-size and damaging winds. Thunderstorm winds destroyed a shed, peeled roofing material off a mobile home and downed tree limbs four and one-half miles west of Wynnewood, ripped off a hotel awning and uprooted a large tree 10 miles west of Marietta, and knocked down an antenna six miles west of Marietta. Hail up to golf ball-size in Wakita broke out numerous north and west facing windows, damaged roofs of homes and automobiles, and damaged the wheat crop. |
| April 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $3,500 | Several trees and power lines were downed along with some roof damage. |
| April 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $2,500 | Several power poles were snapped. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $2,000 | Carport and trees damaged on N county road 3300. Radar estimated time. |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $500 | Trees were blown down across a road. |
| July 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $500 | Trees were downed. |
| May 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $100 | Severe thunderstorm winds uprooted 2 large trees. |
| June 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $50 | Several tree limbs were downed. |
| August 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | $10 | Large tree limbs were downed. |
| April 2026 | Tornado (EFU) | Wynnewood | - | An off duty Storm Prediction Center employee observed a tornado north of Highway 29 east of Wynnewood. No damage was reported and the specific location of the tornado is estimated. |
| April 2025 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | Event time is estimated from radar observations. |
| July 2025 | Flash Flood | Wynnewood | - | A relayed image shows floodwaters approaching a house on South Jarrett Avenue in the community of Wynnewood. The event time is approximate. |
| October 2023 | Tornado (EF0) | Wynnewood | - | Motorists along Interstate 35 observed and took video of a weak tornado just north of the Interstate 35/Ruppe Road interchange about 5 miles south-southwest of Wynnewood. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | - | Image showing a 612-inch diameter tree limb blown down, blocking a portion of Highway 29. Time is radar estimated. |
| August 2020 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | Time estimated from radar. |
| May 2020 | Flash Flood | Wynnewood | - | Two miles east of I-35 on Highway 29. Several spots of water running onto the highway from flooded ditches. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | - | Semi-trailer on its side at I35. |
| May 2020 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | Time estimate. |
| May 2020 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | Time estimate. |
| May 2018 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | Ground covered in hail by a few inches. |
| October 2018 | Tornado (EF0) | Wynnewood | - | A tornado was observed touching down in Murray County west of Davis, then moving northeast crossing into Garvin County near NS328 Road. The tornado moved northeast for less than one-half mile before dissipating. No damage was observed except for a few tree limbs. |
| May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | - | No damage reported. |
| May 2013 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | Public reported dime to quarter size hail covering the ground. |
| July 2007 | Flash Flood | Wynnewood | - | Lalel Road, just north of Wynnewood, was closed due to high water. |
| December 2021 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| May 2020 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| May 2020 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| March 2017 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| March 2017 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| March 2013 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| April 2004 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| June 2003 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| May 2002 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| May 1997 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| May 1997 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| October 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| May 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| July 1995 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| March 1994 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
| April 1993 | Hail | Wynnewood | - | no account filed |
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.
Listed places nearby
4 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Hargis-Mitchell-Cochran House | under 500 feet | 1982 |
 | Moore-Settle House | 0.3 miles | 1983 |
| Pauls Valley Historic District | 7.3 miles | 1979 | |
 | Garvin County Courthouse | 7.3 miles | 1985 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 79001994 in Record Group 79. |
| Garvin County | All 12 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.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
- 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.