Turpin Grain Elevator

The Turpin Grain Elevator, located off U.S. Route 64 in Turpin, Oklahoma, was built in 1925. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

Turpin Grain Elevator
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Off U.S. 64, Turpin, Oklahoma
Coordinates	36°52′45″N 100°52′35″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1925
Built by	Light, Charles M.
MPS	Woodframe Grain Elevators of Oklahoma Panhandle TR
NRHP reference No.	83002071[1]
Added to NRHP	May 13, 1983

It is a wood-frame structure covered by corrugated metal. It was built by the Light Grain and Milling Company in 1925, on the first building lot in the new town of Turpin, established by arrival of the railroad. It was in use into the late 1960s.[2]

See also

• Knowles Grain Elevator, also NRHP-listed in Beaver County

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Turpin Grain Elevator". National Park Service. 1982. Retrieved June 13, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1982