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Cordell, Oklahoma

The grand tradition of the Washita Theater has returned to the City of New Cordell. Over 50 years has passed since the days of the Saturday matinee, the preview, and the news reel ... and now the art deco splendor of the Washita will be home to a new generation of movies and movie-goers!

The City of New Cordell purchased the Washita Theater several years ago in an effort to save Cordell's last picture show. Development plans were soon underway and the building was stabilized structurally with the addition of a new roof.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Washita County Museum

Cordell, OK Museums

Courthouse Clock

The clock displayed on four sides of the Courthouse dome keeps track of Cordell'

Cordell, OK Architecture

First National Bank Building

. L. Hull, long-time president of the First National Bank, was instrumental in the construction of both the old First National Bank Building in 1909-1910 and the Carnegie Library in 1911. He is seen above in the right corner of the 1910 photo of the bank'

Cordell, OK Historic Buildings

Washita County Courthouse

The imposing Washita County Courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was designed by Solomon Andrew Layton in 1910 and completed in 1911, and has been called the "Grandfather of Oklahoma's Courthouses."

Cordell, OK Historic Courthouses

Calloway Opera House Block

Cordell, OK Historic Buildings

Things to do near Cordell, OK

Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center

The museum plays host to various traveling exhibits which have included Comanche artists from the Southern Plains Indian Muse...

Old City Hall

Twin Oaks Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Waurika Lake Fishing

Owl Drug and Soda Fountain

Built in the 1920s, the Owl Drug invites you to guzzle down a frothy root beer float or a rich chocolate malt made at the 50s...