Caddo Community Building

Built in 1936. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

From the record

One of 17 National Register listings published here for Bryan County · listed in 1988 · category: Building · built in 1936.

Sources: 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. E. Buffalo St., Caddo, 74729
When was it listed? September 1988
Category. building
Also known as. WPA Public Bldgs., Recreational Facilities and Cemetery Improvements in Southeastern Oklahoma, 1935-1943 TR
Census division. North Central Bryan
When was it built? 1936
National Register reference number. 88001376 - 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

8 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Caddo Community Building between 2005 and 2012, burning about 1,487 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 4 were 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
Arson/incendiarism	4
Debris and open burning	2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1
Natural	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
22 July 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	9.3 acres	Talihina Agency	POWELL
5 March 2007	Debris and open burning	700 acres	Chickasaw Agency	ROBINSON ROAD
27 February 2012	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Oklahoma Division of Forestry	10024
16 November 2005	Natural	775 acres	Talihina Agency	HAM
12 January 2006	Arson/incendiarism	2.0 acres	Talihina Agency	12 COWS
11 January 2006	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Talihina Agency	CARMEN
10 January 2006	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Talihina Agency	SNAKERD1
10 January 2006	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Talihina Agency	SNAKERD2

Every fire recorded in Bryan County

Storms near this property

15 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Caddo, the town this property stands in, in 15 storm reports between 1996 and 2023: 8 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 1 funnel cloud, 1 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.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
July 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	Caddo	$20,000	Utility pole and multiple trees downed. Roof removed from house.
March 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Caddo	$15,000	Roof damage occurred to the Dairy Queen in Caddo. Power lines were also blown down.
July 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	Caddo	$6,000	Trees were blown down north of Caddo on Highway 22. Monetary damages were estimated.
March 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Caddo	-	Estimated wind gust of 100 mph, though no additional information regarding this report was received. Wind speed represents estimation via radar. Uncorroborated reports of damage to nearby utility poles.
August 2022	Flash Flood	Caddo	-	Up to two feet of water covering some roads, yards flooded.
May 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Caddo	-	Report relayed through NWSchat.
October 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	Caddo	-	No damage was reported.
March 2008	Hail	Caddo	-	The hail was reported at the intersection of State Highway 22 and United States Highway 69/75.
March 2006	Funnel Cloud	Caddo	-	A highway patrol officer reported a funnel cloud at the intersection of Highway 75 and Highway 22.
April 2020	Hail	Caddo	-	no account filed
December 2012	Thunderstorm Wind	Caddo	-	no account filed
April 2001	Hail	Caddo	-	no account filed
June 1999	Hail	Caddo	-	no account filed
June 1997	Hail	Caddo	-	no account filed
September 1996	Thunderstorm Wind	Caddo	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Bryan 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.

Listed places nearby

3 within 8 miles

Other 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.

Property	Distance	Listed
Armstrong Academy Site	6.3 miles	1972
Nail's Station	7.4 miles	1972
Fort McCulloch	7.6 miles	1971

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 88001376 in Record Group 79.
Bryan County	All 17 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.
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.