2901 NW 23rd. St., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. County/parish: Oklahoma.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 05, 2007. NRIS 07000515.
1 contributing building. 1 contributing object.
Taft Middle School is a historic Oklahoma City school. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Taft Junior High School. At 2901 NW 23rd Street, the school's art deco-style building was designed by Layton, Hicks & Forsyth and built in 1930. The two-story building includes intricate brickwork, terra cotta, and cast stone adornments as well as friezes. It is constructed of yellow brick.
Royals are the Taft mascot. The school has about 600 students.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86511594